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S565 AHR

1998 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

24,214 mi
Last recorded24,214 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Sprint27,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS565 AHR
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 24,214 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 24,069 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 23,961 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear tyre squared off

throttle stiff

Fail 15 Jun 2023 23,961 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear tyre squared off

throttle stiff

Pass 4 Jul 2022 23,404 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 23,377 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil leak, but not considered excessive

Pass 1 Apr 2019 22,706 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 21,650 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 19,921 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 19,010 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 17,810 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 16,879 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 15,787 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 14,332 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 13,543 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 13,016 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 10,691 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 9,183 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 6,754 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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S565 AHR is a 1998 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 S565 AHR, 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 S565 AHR registered?

S565 AHR is a 1998 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S565 AHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S565 AHR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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