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V445 ETA

1999 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,801 mi
Last recorded15,801 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV445 ETA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 15,801 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 15,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 14,941 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 12,036 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 9,460 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 9,455 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020 8,253 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 8,150 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 7,987 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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V445 ETA is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V445 ETA, 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 V445 ETA registered?

V445 ETA is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 18 September 1999.

Is V445 ETA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V445 ETA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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