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T429 SHR

1999 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,012 mi
Last recorded26,012 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT429 SHR
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 26,012 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 24,180 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 19,429 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 19,054 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 12,579 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 6 Jul 2012 12,194 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

right front foot rest bent

Pass 9 Jun 2011 8,058 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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T429 SHR is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T429 SHR, 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 T429 SHR registered?

T429 SHR is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 19 March 1999.

Is T429 SHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T429 SHR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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