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T71 JJC

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

17,450 mi
Last recorded17,450 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT71 JJC
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 17,450 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 17,381 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 17,372 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 17,363 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 17,354 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 17,346 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 17,059 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 16,697 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 16,139 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 15,507 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 14,500 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2009 13,503 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 13,503 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 12,446 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 12,446 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 19 Jun 2007 11,940 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 11,940 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 10,058 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2005 9,545 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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T71 JJC 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 84.2%.

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 T71 JJC, 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 T71 JJC registered?

T71 JJC is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 10 March 1999.

Is T71 JJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T71 JJC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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