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N716 KAH

1996 Triumph Sprint

Purple Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

39,358 mi
Last recorded39,358 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2019
Typical for 1996 Triumph Sprint26,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN716 KAH
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2019 39,358 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 37,551 miles

Chain guard not fitted

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 34,499 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 34,381 miles

Chain guard missing.

Pass 11 Feb 2015 33,477 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 27 Sep 2013 32,083 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 28,871 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 28,318 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 27,008 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 25 Aug 2010 27,008 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 26,606 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 24,910 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 24,910 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 24,799 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 24,354 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 24,354 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2005 23,530 miles

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

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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N716 KAH is a 1996 Triumph Sprint in Purple with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 N716 KAH, 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.

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What year was N716 KAH registered?

N716 KAH is a 1996 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 7 May 1996.

Is N716 KAH safe to buy?

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