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V494 MOE

1999 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

12,049 mi
Last recorded12,049 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV494 MOE
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 12,049 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 12,042 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 12,024 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 11,821 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 11,567 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 11,533 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 11,496 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 7,173 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 7,173 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 39,490 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 5,503 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 31,448 miles

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

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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V494 MOE is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 V494 MOE, 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 V494 MOE registered?

V494 MOE is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 27 October 1999.

Is V494 MOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V494 MOE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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