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T87 WGK

1999 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28,157 mi
Last recorded28,157 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT87 WGK
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 28,157 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 25,607 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 25,461 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 25,329 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 25,171 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 25,028 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 24,017 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 24,016 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 21 Oct 2015 24,016 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

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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T87 WGK is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 T87 WGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T87 WGK registered?

T87 WGK is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 23 June 1999.

Is T87 WGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T87 WGK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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