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T117 JPU

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

34,530 mi
Last recorded34,530 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT117 JPU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 34,530 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Inner pads worn more than outer (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 11 Apr 2026 34,515 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Inner pads worn more than outer (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 34,428 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 33,979 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2021 33,391 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 33,116 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 31,620 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 31,408 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 31,143 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 31,013 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 30,560 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2015 30,560 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 30,134 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 29,134 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 28,946 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 28,360 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 27,014 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 26,492 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 25,275 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 25,275 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 24,153 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 23,056 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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T117 JPU is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 T117 JPU, 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 T117 JPU registered?

T117 JPU is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 20 March 1999.

Is T117 JPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T117 JPU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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