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S315 DCD

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,769 mi
Last recorded28,769 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS315 DCD
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 28,769 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 25,584 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 25,486 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 25,418 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 25,332 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 25,086 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 25,086 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 24,705 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 24,376 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 24,063 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 23,423 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 23,045 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 23,045 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 22,806 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 22,667 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 22,397 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 22,017 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 21,675 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 21,675 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 19,967 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 18,424 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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S315 DCD is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 S315 DCD, 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 S315 DCD registered?

S315 DCD is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 5 January 1999.

Is S315 DCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S315 DCD shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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