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T53 JKO

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,180 mi
Last recorded52,180 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT53 JKO
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2026 52,180 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 51,528 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 50,038 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 47,247 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 45,641 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 41,545 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 38,803 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 36,099 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 32,340 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 May 2016 29,112 miles

nail in rear Tyre

Pass 9 May 2015 26,823 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 May 2014 25,018 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 23,050 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 May 2012 22,743 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 21,746 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 20,289 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 18,970 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 16,523 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 13,037 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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T53 JKO is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T53 JKO, 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 T53 JKO registered?

T53 JKO is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 24 July 1999.

Is T53 JKO safe to buy?

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