MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,487 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
front of fairing loose
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)
front brake resevoir slightly leaking
How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?
Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P278 KEW is a 1997 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1997 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 26,222 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 P278 KEW, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of P278 KEW?
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What year was P278 KEW registered?
P278 KEW is a 1997 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 February 1997.
Is P278 KEW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P278 KEW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P278 KEW have outstanding finance?
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