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T236 WGJ

1999 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,094 mi
Last recorded43,094 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT236 WGJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 43,094 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 40,018 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 33,800 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 33,763 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 29,887 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 29,158 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 28,959 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 28,476 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 26,511 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 23,362 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2013 23,362 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 20,769 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 15,267 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 9,932 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 9,829 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 8,335 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 6,295 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 4,961 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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T236 WGJ is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 T236 WGJ, 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 T236 WGJ registered?

T236 WGJ is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 6 May 1999.

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