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S855 UBC

1998 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,010 mi
Last recorded57,010 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 1998 Triumph Sprint27,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS855 UBC
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2017 57,010 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 56,666 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 55,572 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 53,690 miles

Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 50,327 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 45,946 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 33,880 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010
Pass 3 Aug 2009 26,281 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

horn slightly weak

Pass 31 Jul 2008 24,014 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 23,571 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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S855 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S855 UBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S855 UBC registered?

S855 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 22 October 1998.

Is S855 UBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S855 UBC shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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