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T420 CNN

1999 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

31,907 mi
Last recorded31,907 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT420 CNN
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 31,907 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 31,421 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Fail 29 Apr 2025 31,421 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 30,388 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 30,388 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 30,353 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 30,313 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 29,984 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 29,903 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 29,887 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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

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

after mnarket clutch lever hits clocks before steering reaches steering stop but not effecting steering

Pass 7 Jun 2014 29,148 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 27,856 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 26,010 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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T420 CNN is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 T420 CNN, 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 T420 CNN registered?

T420 CNN is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is T420 CNN safe to buy?

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