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V941 SWL

1999 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,130 mi
Last recorded42,130 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 1999 Triumph Sprint27,389 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV941 SWL
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 42,130 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 41,962 miles

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

Offside Front Handlebar close to Tank advise to change.

Offside Rear Brake binding but not excessively Needs Attention (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 41,962 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Handlebar close to Tank on nearside Lock.

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 41,370 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 39,559 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 36,058 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 27,205 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 27,205 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 May 2010 26,736 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 21,538 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2007 18,432 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 14,755 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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V941 SWL 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 83.3%.

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 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 V941 SWL, 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 V941 SWL registered?

V941 SWL is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 10 September 1999.

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