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T820 VHT

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,887 mi
Last recorded40,887 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT820 VHT
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 40,887 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 40,887 miles

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 40,476 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 40,476 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Aug 2014 39,820 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 39,262 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 38,615 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 37,651 miles

Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Jun 2010 36,475 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 34,966 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 32,932 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 31,156 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 28,980 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 26,742 miles

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

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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T820 VHT is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T820 VHT, 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 T820 VHT registered?

T820 VHT is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 6 May 1999.

Is T820 VHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T820 VHT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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