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V314 JGW

1999 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

35,374 mi
Last recorded35,374 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV314 JGW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 35,374 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 34,242 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 32,990 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 31,003 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 30,559 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 29,928 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 29,274 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 29,244 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 27,780 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 25,431 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 21,501 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2008 16,915 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 16,555 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 16,058 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2005 15,414 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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V314 JGW is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 V314 JGW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V314 JGW registered?

V314 JGW is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V314 JGW safe to buy?

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