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T909 JLE

1999 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

31,074 mi
Last recorded31,074 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT909 JLE
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2013 31,074 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 2 Jul 2013 31,074 miles

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

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 23 Apr 2013 30,046 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 22,615 miles

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

numberplate damaged,but is secure and legible

Pass 21 Apr 2011 19,019 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2011 19,019 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 18,578 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 17,112 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 15,633 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 14,345 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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T909 JLE is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T909 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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T909 JLE is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 21 April 1999.

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