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T168 APO

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

53,297 mi
Last recorded53,297 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT168 APO
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 53,297 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm to shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 53,240 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 53,094 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 53,083 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 52,477 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 51,849 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 51,048 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2016 50,958 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 50,650 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2015 50,650 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

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

Pass 21 May 2014 50,262 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

wing mirrors loose

Pass 8 Jun 2013 48,473 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 46,718 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 46,700 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 46,047 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 44,787 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Apr 2008 42,629 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 40,569 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 36,589 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2006 36,589 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle deteriorated and function impaired (1.4.2a)

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

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

Rear brake binding.

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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T168 APO is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 T168 APO, 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 T168 APO registered?

T168 APO is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 25 March 1999.

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