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P440 HRB

1997 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,325 mi
Last recorded49,325 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2012
Typical for 1997 Triumph Sprint26,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP440 HRB
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2012 49,325 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 48,322 miles

Inner Rear Lower Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 47,847 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 46,637 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 45,427 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 43,629 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 42,769 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 42,769 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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P440 HRB is a 1997 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 P440 HRB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P440 HRB registered?

P440 HRB is a 1997 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 May 1997.

Is P440 HRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P440 HRB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P440 HRB have outstanding finance?

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