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M197 MPG

1995 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,612 mi
Last recorded24,612 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2015
Typical for 1995 Triumph Sprint30,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM197 MPG
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2015 24,612 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 24,455 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 23,012 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 May 2011 20,431 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 19,113 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 18,873 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2006 15,487 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2006 15,487 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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M197 MPG is a 1995 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 30,858 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M197 MPG, 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 31 years old, this Triumph Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M197 MPG is a 1995 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 May 1995.

Is M197 MPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M197 MPG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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