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N826 FSX

1996 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,891 mi
Last recorded41,891 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 1996 Triumph Sprint26,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN826 FSX
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 41,891 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 41,891 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 41,614 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2014 41,357 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Apr 2014 41,357 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Apr 2013 40,382 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 39,766 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 37,965 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 36,471 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 34,969 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2007 26,479 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 19 May 2007 26,433 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Split pin missing from nearside riders footrest crevis pin

Fail 2 Jun 2006 23,053 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 23,053 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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N826 FSX is a 1996 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N826 FSX, 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 N826 FSX registered?

N826 FSX is a 1996 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 7 June 1996.

Is N826 FSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N826 FSX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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