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T135 JPW

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

32,795 mi
Last recorded32,795 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT135 JPW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 May 2021 32,795 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc contaminated n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp not working when operating front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside dip beam not working

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 May 2020 32,675 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 32,238 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 30,953 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 30,434 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2017 30,434 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly Cable or carbs seized (6.2.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2016 30,270 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 3 May 2016 30,270 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 14 May 2015 28,622 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 May 2015 28,313 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 24,362 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 24,362 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2013 16,321 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 15,389 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 15,210 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 21 Apr 2011 14,618 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 13,575 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 13,452 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 12,561 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 12,516 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 12,181 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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T135 JPW is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 T135 JPW, 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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T135 JPW is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 May 1999.

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