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V7 CAD

1999 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

11,319 mi
Last recorded11,319 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV7 CAD
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 11,319 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Forks deformed but serviceable (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 11,317 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 11,311 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 11,311 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 11,113 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 11,113 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 11,020 miles

Centre Rear Lower Tyre valve stem slightly damaged tyre valve showing signs of minor detereation (4.1.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 10,931 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 10,725 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 8,501 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2013 8,501 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 7,958 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2012 7,956 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 7,329 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 6,960 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 6,320 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 6,017 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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V7 CAD is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 V7 CAD, 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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V7 CAD is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 8 October 1999.

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