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N178 VNA

1995 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,851 mi
Last recorded73,851 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 1995 Triumph Sprint30,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN178 VNA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 73,851 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 73,014 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 46,749 miles

Nearside Front Upper mirror cracked advise poor view to rider

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect light mist of fork oil seal starting to go (2.3.6c)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 46,704 miles

chain rusting

left hand dip beam not working

o/s/f indicator damaged

oil misting on right hand brake ect

rear lamp unit loose

Pass 7 Sep 2012 46,180 miles

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

left hand dip beam not working

Fail 7 Sep 2012 46,180 miles

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

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

left hand dip beam not working

Pass 7 Sep 2011 44,340 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 42,429 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 40,093 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 33,186 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 27,138 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 27,136 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 25,911 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 22,894 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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N178 VNA is a 1995 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 N178 VNA, 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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N178 VNA is a 1995 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 3 August 1995.

Is N178 VNA safe to buy?

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