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T840 RDE

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

24,943 mi
Last recorded24,943 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT840 RDE
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 24,943 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 24,620 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2023 24,620 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 22,774 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 22,763 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 22,716 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 22,540 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 22,526 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 22,413 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 22,031 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 22,019 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 29,127 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 21,715 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 21,587 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 21,489 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2008 21,162 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 20,695 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 18,925 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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T840 RDE is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 T840 RDE, 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 T840 RDE registered?

T840 RDE is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 15 May 1999.

Is T840 RDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T840 RDE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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