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T160 JCA

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,338 mi
Last recorded70,338 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT160 JCA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 70,338 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2025 69,300 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 68,738 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 67,497 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 66,279 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 65,552 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit to be replaced asap. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 63,908 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 61,592 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 61,592 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 60,975 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 59,890 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 54,632 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 54,458 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 54,290 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 53,623 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 52,778 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 52,778 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 3 Jul 2008 51,890 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 49,492 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 49,490 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 43,425 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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T160 JCA 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 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 T160 JCA, 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 T160 JCA registered?

T160 JCA is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 6 March 1999.

Is T160 JCA safe to buy?

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