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R12 MGJ

2006 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

11,516 mi
Last recorded11,516 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Triumph Sprint20,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR12 MGJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 11,516 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 10,798 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 10,626 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 10,357 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 10,233 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 9,786 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 28 Jul 2012 9,786 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 9,560 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 8,712 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 7,279 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 7,279 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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R12 MGJ is a 2006 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,441 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 R12 MGJ, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R12 MGJ registered?

R12 MGJ is a 2006 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 12 July 2006.

Is R12 MGJ safe to buy?

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