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P603 FKL

1996 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

61,316 mi
Last recorded61,316 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2014
Typical for 1996 Triumph Sprint26,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP603 FKL
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2014 61,316 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2014 61,316 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

offside rear position lamp not working .

Fail 20 Apr 2013 58,352 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Apr 2013 58,352 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 54,678 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 51,989 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 51,586 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 51,230 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 51,230 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2007 50,426 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2007 50,426 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2006 49,634 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 49,634 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

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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P603 FKL is a 1996 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 P603 FKL, 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 P603 FKL registered?

P603 FKL is a 1996 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 21 August 1996.

Is P603 FKL safe to buy?

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