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W818 STA

2000 Triumph Sprint

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

36,884 mi
Last recorded36,884 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW818 STA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 36,884 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 36,289 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2023 36,276 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2022 35,450 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2022 35,450 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 34,228 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 31,099 miles

Rear sprocket corroded

brake lever slightly bent

clutch lever bent

Pass 16 Feb 2018 30,380 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive chain is also very dry (6.2.1e)

rear sprocket drive rubbers slightly worn

Fail 4 Jan 2018 30,234 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Clutch cable not adjusted correctly

Clutch lever bent

Exhaust slightly deteriorated Manifold studs (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever slightly damaged Bent (3.2.A1c)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Slight collision damage to front end

Pass 9 Jan 2017 28,567 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 27,132 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 25,343 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2015 25,343 miles

Nearside Rear Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 25,311 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

fuel cap drain blocked

right tailamp u/s

Fail 24 Mar 2009 25,311 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 25,311 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 22,366 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 20,085 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 15,146 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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W818 STA is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 W818 STA, 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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What year was W818 STA registered?

W818 STA is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 April 2000.

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