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T927 VUM

1999 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

50,606 mi
Last recorded50,606 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT927 VUM
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 50,606 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 50,088 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 50,084 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 49,335 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 49,329 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 48,373 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 46,370 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 17 Mar 2011 43,689 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 43,689 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 41,050 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 39,150 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 36,338 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 27,983 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 22,985 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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T927 VUM 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 78.6%.

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 T927 VUM, 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 T927 VUM registered?

T927 VUM is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 June 1999.

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