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T747 KGP

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

41,951 mi
Last recorded41,951 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT747 KGP
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 41,951 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 40,913 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 39,481 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 36,486 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 35,072 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 33,717 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey Slight leak from silencer joint (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. Hairline crack on bottom downpipe mounting. (7.1.1.c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion Both fork legs (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 32,826 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering front top fairings damaged (2.1.2e)

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

Fail 2 Sep 2016 32,826 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering front top fairings damaged (2.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.6)

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

Pass 17 May 2007 29,172 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 25,178 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 25,178 miles

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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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T747 KGP is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 T747 KGP, 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 T747 KGP registered?

T747 KGP is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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