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T126 JPU

1999 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

22,802 mi
Last recorded22,802 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT126 JPU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 22,802 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 19,953 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 16,346 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 5 Sep 2011 16,346 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 13,802 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2009 13,798 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 11,492 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 10,434 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 10,001 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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T126 JPU is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T126 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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T126 JPU is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 17 March 1999.

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