MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,478 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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secondary rear/stop light not working
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
One parking light bulb inoperative.
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?
Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R97 SDG is a 1998 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 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 R97 SDG, 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.
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How do I check the history of R97 SDG?
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What year was R97 SDG registered?
R97 SDG is a 1998 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 July 1998.
Is R97 SDG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R97 SDG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R97 SDG have outstanding finance?
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