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M946 GFW

1995 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20 mi
Last recorded20 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Triumph Sprint30,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM946 GFW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 20 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 47,327 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 May 2019 46,251 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 46,251 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam L/H lamp (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2018 45,114 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 43,881 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 41,401 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2016 41,401 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 38,307 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 36,721 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 36,721 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 35,167 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 35,167 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 34,238 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 31,374 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2011 31,370 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 28,066 miles

front tyre low on air

slight bind rear brake

Fail 27 Apr 2010 28,066 miles

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

front tyre low on air

slight bind rear brake

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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M946 GFW is a 1995 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M946 GFW, 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

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What year was M946 GFW registered?

M946 GFW is a 1995 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 15 May 1995.

Is M946 GFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M946 GFW shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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