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R56 JSC

1998 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,965 mi
Last recorded34,965 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Triumph Sprint27,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR56 JSC
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2025 34,965 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 34,802 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 34,512 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 33,962 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 33,574 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 33,333 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 32,932 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 32,210 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 32,090 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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R56 JSC is a 1998 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 27,032 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 R56 JSC, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R56 JSC?

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What year was R56 JSC registered?

R56 JSC is a 1998 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 12 March 1998.

Is R56 JSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R56 JSC shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R56 JSC have outstanding finance?

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