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VU06 YFR

2006 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,061 mi
Last recorded61,061 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Triumph Sprint20,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 YFR
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 61,061 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 60,944 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 60,375 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 53,018 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 48,171 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 43,550 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 39,216 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 36,043 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 33,418 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 33,393 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 27,660 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 27,627 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 21,947 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))

Pass 22 Jun 2011 15,610 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 13,979 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 12,070 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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VU06 YFR is a 2006 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,441 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 VU06 YFR, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU06 YFR registered?

VU06 YFR is a 2006 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 July 2006.

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