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T131 JNF

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,644 mi
Last recorded55,644 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT131 JNF
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 55,644 miles

Front Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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

rear chainguard loose

Fail 28 Jul 2014 55,598 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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

rear chainguard loose

Fail 9 Jul 2013 7,974 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2013 47,783 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 40,627 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 12 Jul 2012 40,534 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

front brake fluid low

Pass 9 Jul 2011 27,028 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 17,158 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 17,077 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 17,039 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 16,843 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 16,696 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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T131 JNF is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T131 JNF, 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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T131 JNF is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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