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ESZ 9551

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,834 mi
Last recorded35,834 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2021
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESZ 9551
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2021 35,834 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 32,571 miles

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 32,148 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 32,144 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 30,826 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 29,797 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?

Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,051
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
12,829
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,971
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,275
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 912
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 604
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 520
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ESZ 9551 is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 27,389 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Sprint fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ESZ 9551, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Triumph Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ESZ 9551?

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What year was ESZ 9551 registered?

ESZ 9551 is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is ESZ 9551 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESZ 9551 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ESZ 9551 have outstanding finance?

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