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T811 CGX

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,552 mi
Last recorded64,552 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT811 CGX
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 64,552 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2026 64,520 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 61,678 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2024 60,290 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2024 60,290 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 59,070 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 56,651 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2022 56,648 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 55,152 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2021 55,144 miles

Nearside Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened Caliper Mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2019 51,565 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 49,838 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 47,492 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 44,505 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 41,929 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 38,953 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 36,029 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 36,022 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 34,204 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 31,921 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 29,276 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 28,387 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 26,901 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 24,570 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2006 22,701 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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T811 CGX is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T811 CGX, 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 T811 CGX registered?

T811 CGX is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 24 April 1999.

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