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R992 KRY

1998 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,369 mi
Last recorded95,369 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 1998 Triumph Sprint27,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR992 KRY
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 95,369 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 93,396 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 93,396 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

puntcher to rear tyer

Pass 10 May 2018 91,266 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2018 91,248 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

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

Pass 8 May 2017 89,216 miles

Rear position and brake light is secure but wobbly

Pass 11 May 2016 85,939 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 May 2015 83,509 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 77,731 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 73,819 miles

Advise front brake service

Advise new chain and sprocket

Advise rear brake service

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 73,608 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 68,853 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 65,898 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 62,765 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 54,884 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 46,934 miles

Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

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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R992 KRY is a 1998 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R992 KRY, 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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What year was R992 KRY registered?

R992 KRY is a 1998 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R992 KRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R992 KRY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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