CarVerify

Free Car Check

M543 YEV

1995 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 885cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

20,249 mi
Last recorded20,249 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 1995 Triumph Sprint30,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationM543 YEV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 20,249 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 19,475 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 17,700 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 May 2014 15,838 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 13,415 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2013 13,415 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 May 2012 10,097 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 9,922 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 9,556 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 9,528 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 9,528 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 9,059 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 8,614 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 8,614 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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
Full Triumph Sprint reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

M543 YEV is a 1995 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 M543 YEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M543 YEV?

You can check the full history of M543 YEV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was M543 YEV registered?

M543 YEV is a 1995 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 April 1995.

Is M543 YEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M543 YEV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M543 YEV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on M543 YEV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.