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V282 DGK

1999 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,668 mi
Last recorded69,668 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV282 DGK
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 69,668 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 27 May 2016 69,668 miles

Nearside Footrest missing (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 23 Jul 2015

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

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Recomend brakes are stripped for inspection.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front brake reserve travel on the limit

main stand pivots worn

Pass 23 Jul 2015

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Recomend brakes are stripped for inspection.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front brake reserve travel on the limit

main stand pivots worn

Pass 1 Jul 2014 67,377 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 67,087 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 66,545 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 65,368 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 64,519 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 63,043 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 24 Jul 2008 62,126 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2007 60,929 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 46,406 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2005 26,574 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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V282 DGK is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V282 DGK, 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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V282 DGK is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 September 1999.

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