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V559 VRP

2000 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,035 mi
Last recorded26,035 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV559 VRP
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 26,035 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 26,035 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 25,500 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Both sprockets (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play On the center adjuster hub. (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 24,872 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Aug 2015 24,839 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 24,109 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 23,278 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 22,380 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 21,720 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 20,536 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))

Nail in front tyre

Pass 4 Apr 2008 20,535 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 19,489 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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V559 VRP is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V559 VRP, 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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What year was V559 VRP registered?

V559 VRP is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 10 January 2000.

Is V559 VRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V559 VRP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V559 VRP have outstanding finance?

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