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T908 JLE

1999 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

24,678 mi
Last recorded24,678 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT908 JLE
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 24,678 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 23,330 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 21,944 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 21,944 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 May 2022 21,700 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 21,688 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 21,657 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 21,201 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 20,834 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 20,348 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 19,176 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 18,441 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 18,320 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 17,339 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 17,157 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 22 Apr 2008 15,911 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 15,911 miles

Rear Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 13,925 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 13,349 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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T908 JLE is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 T908 JLE, 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 T908 JLE registered?

T908 JLE is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 22 April 1999.

Is T908 JLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T908 JLE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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