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W661 HBJ

2000 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

35,236 mi
Last recorded35,236 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW661 HBJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 35,236 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2018 35,216 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm uneven wear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected bearings knotched (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

gear linkage insecure

Pass 3 Aug 2016 27,716 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 27,374 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 27,924 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 27,002 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

nearside footrest is broken and shorter than it should be.

Fail 15 Nov 2013 27,002 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

nearside footrest is broken and shorter than it should be.

Pass 8 Nov 2012 21,855 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

rear brake binding slightly.

Fail 8 Nov 2012 21,855 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 24 Oct 2011 15,414 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 15,387 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 15,330 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2008 15,330 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 15,251 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 15,093 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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W661 HBJ is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W661 HBJ, 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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W661 HBJ is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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