MOT Status
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37,179 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Nearside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
offside sidelight not working
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
offside sidelight not working
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?
Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P420 EFJ is a 1997 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 P420 EFJ, 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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What year was P420 EFJ registered?
P420 EFJ is a 1997 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 29 April 1997.
Is P420 EFJ safe to buy?
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