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SP51 FGM

2001 Triumph Sprint

Orange Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,939 mi
Last recorded47,939 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 FGM
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2014 47,939 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 47,936 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 36,038 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 28,219 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 21,674 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 21,244 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 20,182 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 17,190 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 15,108 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2006 12,216 miles

throttle cable sticking left hand lock.

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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SP51 FGM is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Orange with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 22,059 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 SP51 FGM, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP51 FGM registered?

SP51 FGM is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is SP51 FGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP51 FGM shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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