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K959 BRW

1992 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

50,759 mi
Last recorded50,759 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 1992 Triumph Sprint38,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK959 BRW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 50,759 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 50,184 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 49,939 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2020 49,934 miles

Front Stop lamp not working or rear control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 48,754 miles

fuel pipe clips missing

rear brake fluid level low

rear fuel tank mount bolts missing

Pass 19 Jun 2017 47,928 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 47,926 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 47,555 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2014 45,045 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 44,429 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,420 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 14 Sep 2009 43,272 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 40,206 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 39,577 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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K959 BRW is a 1992 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1992 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 38,192 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 K959 BRW, 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 34 years old, this Triumph Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K959 BRW registered?

K959 BRW is a 1992 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 13 November 1992.

Is K959 BRW safe to buy?

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