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T955 BVL

1999 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,232 mi
Last recorded36,232 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT955 BVL
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 36,232 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 36,232 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 30,263 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 28,379 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 28,008 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 24,537 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 21,926 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 18,269 miles

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

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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T955 BVL is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 T955 BVL, 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 T955 BVL registered?

T955 BVL is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 23 August 1999.

Is T955 BVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T955 BVL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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