MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,606 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Front Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc fractured in several places (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey link pipe at joint (7.1.1b)
Front Nail in tyre ()
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Brake Roller test cannot be carried out due to the rear brake
Rear Caliper brake Pads(If correct pads)fitted incorrectly
How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?
Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T245 BWL is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 T245 BWL, 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 T245 BWL registered?
T245 BWL is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 26 August 1999.
Is T245 BWL safe to buy?
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