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S235 TPP

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

32,992 mi
Last recorded32,992 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS235 TPP
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 32,992 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 32,984 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 31,724 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 30,217 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 26,160 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 25,265 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 24,427 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 22,823 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

horn touching top of radaitor when turn to lock on steering

Fail 29 Mar 2008 22,823 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

horn touching top of radaitor when turn to lock on steering

Pass 31 Mar 2007 21,730 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 20,567 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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S235 TPP is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 27,389 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 S235 TPP, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S235 TPP registered?

S235 TPP is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S235 TPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S235 TPP 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.

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