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T147 UEU

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 855cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,865 mi
Last recorded29,865 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT147 UEU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine855cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 29,865 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2022 29,865 miles

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2021 27,876 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 27,869 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 25,613 miles

throttle a bit heavy to use

Pass 15 Sep 2006 25,598 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 25,495 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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T147 UEU is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 855cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T147 UEU, 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 T147 UEU registered?

T147 UEU is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is T147 UEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T147 UEU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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