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T218 OAW

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

44,501 mi
Last recorded44,501 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT218 OAW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 44,501 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2024 44,461 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2023 42,900 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 42,234 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2021 42,220 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2018 42,206 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 42,190 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 42,151 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 41,990 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 41,686 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 41,460 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 41,191 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 40,735 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 40,284 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 38,379 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 37,373 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 37,073 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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T218 OAW is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 T218 OAW, 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 T218 OAW registered?

T218 OAW is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 12 April 1999.

Is T218 OAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T218 OAW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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