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N996 BBD

1996 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

24,633 mi
Last recorded24,633 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 1996 Triumph Sprint26,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN996 BBD
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 24,633 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 24,227 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 23,924 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 23,518 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 23,404 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 23,238 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 22,163 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 22,003 miles

Brake pedal mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 22,003 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 18,914 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 18,443 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 18,054 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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N996 BBD is a 1996 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 N996 BBD, 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 N996 BBD registered?

N996 BBD is a 1996 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 May 1996.

Is N996 BBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N996 BBD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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