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P680 DNT

1997 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

26,948 mi
Last recorded26,948 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2015
Typical for 1997 Triumph Sprint26,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP680 DNT
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2015 26,948 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 26,948 miles

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 26,658 miles

Centre Front Lower Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Centre Front Lower Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 25,650 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2012 25,287 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

rear brake dragging slightly

Pass 19 Jul 2012 25,287 miles

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

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

rear brake dragging slightly

Fail 27 Jun 2011 25,280 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear suspension component cracked (2.4.A.1a)

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

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 May 2010 23,673 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 22,833 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 19,368 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 17,523 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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P680 DNT is a 1997 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P680 DNT, 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 P680 DNT registered?

P680 DNT is a 1997 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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