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V174 PFL

2000 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

21,781 mi
Last recorded21,781 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV174 PFL
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 21,781 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 21,725 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 20,913 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 20,912 miles

Front Brake component insecure brake fluid bottle (1.1.21 (c))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Coolant leak

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 20,844 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 20,844 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Mudguard insecure

Pass 4 Oct 2021 20,465 miles

Front Brake component slightly loose (1.1.21 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 20,404 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Sep 2018 20,355 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity reduced headlamp reflector slightly corroded. (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose return spring missing, clevis pin worn. (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 18,268 miles

Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Fail 15 Jun 2017 18,265 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 16,467 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 16,368 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 16,227 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 15,895 miles

rear brake binding slightly

Fail 22 Jun 2010 15,895 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

rear brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Oct 2008 15,749 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2007 14,794 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 14,794 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 13,950 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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V174 PFL is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 24,432 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 V174 PFL, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V174 PFL is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 12 January 2000.

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