MOT Status
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28,635 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM BOTTOM OF ENGINE
Steering headstock bearings slightly notchy
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Lower Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Upper Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Nail in front tyre
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?
Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V979 GCE is a 1999 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.
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 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 V979 GCE, 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 V979 GCE registered?
V979 GCE is a 1999 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 8 October 1999.
Is V979 GCE safe to buy?
The MOT history for V979 GCE shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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