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P43 NVG

1996 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

22,130 mi
Last recorded22,130 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1996 Triumph Sprint26,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP43 NVG
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 22,130 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 21,859 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 21,445 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 21,273 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 20,588 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 20,061 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 19,685 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 18,855 miles

slight en oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2018 18,601 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 17,838 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 17,472 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 17,109 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 16,529 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 16,516 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 16,340 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 15,837 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 15,815 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 15,072 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 13,735 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 12,546 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 12,095 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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P43 NVG is a 1996 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 P43 NVG, 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 P43 NVG registered?

P43 NVG is a 1996 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 August 1996.

Is P43 NVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P43 NVG shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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