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T710 HNV

1999 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

48,207 mi
Last recorded48,207 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT710 HNV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 48,207 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn brake light (3.1.3a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

radiator corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2016 42,415 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 37,731 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 4 Jul 2014 37,346 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Fail 4 Jul 2014 37,341 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 35,016 miles

Chain guard loose.

Engine revs high

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Oil leak

Rear brake hose not located correctly. Very close to coil spring

Fail 10 Apr 2013 35,002 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Chain guard loose.

Engine revs high

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Oil leak

Rear brake hose not located correctly. Very close to coil spring

Rear position lamp not checked

Fail 11 Aug 2012 34,987 miles

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

An item not tested (Manual)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Gear selector pivot bolt very loose

Idle speed high

Pass 2 Jul 2011 32,651 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 30,230 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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T710 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T710 HNV, 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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T710 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 23 June 1999.

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