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T276 TGF

1999 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

24,317 mi
Last recorded24,317 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT276 TGF
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 24,317 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively slight play in lower link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2026 24,305 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively slight play in lower link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 24,282 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 24,025 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 23,398 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 22,689 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 21,941 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 21,941 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2018 21,357 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 19,593 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 19,593 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 16,618 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 22 Sep 2009 16,618 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 26 Sep 2008 14,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 14,053 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 11,469 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 30 Oct 2007 11,469 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 9,944 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 9,944 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Oct 2005 9,944 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2005 9,944 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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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T276 TGF is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 T276 TGF, 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 T276 TGF registered?

T276 TGF is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 2 August 1999.

Is T276 TGF safe to buy?

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