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N37 WSS

1996 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

40,560 mi
Last recorded40,560 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Triumph Sprint26,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN37 WSS
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 40,560 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 40,203 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 40,093 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 40,093 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 39,882 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 38,450 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 38,450 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 5 Sep 2008 36,774 miles

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 36,774 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 36,377 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 36,135 miles

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

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

front brake spongey

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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N37 WSS is a 1996 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 26,860 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 N37 WSS, 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 30 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 N37 WSS registered?

N37 WSS is a 1996 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 15 April 1996.

Is N37 WSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N37 WSS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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