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W899 YER

2000 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,780 mi
Last recorded55,780 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW899 YER
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 55,780 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases crack near rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure slightly insecure taped on (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 28 Jul 2026 55,780 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure slightly insecure taped on (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 54,946 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 54,735 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 May 2023 54,171 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 53,571 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 53,023 miles

damage to o/s of bike

Pass 10 Jun 2019 52,705 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 52,138 miles

front brake lever travel near limit

headlamp aims on lower limit

Pass 8 Jun 2017 51,855 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 51,690 miles

headlamp aims on lower limit

Pass 10 May 2014 51,124 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 51,002 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 50,482 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

offside pannier support bracket loose

Pass 27 Apr 2011 49,625 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 27 Apr 2011 49,625 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 48,094 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 16 Apr 2010 48,094 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 47,073 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 47,073 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 45,410 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 43,982 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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W899 YER is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W899 YER, 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 W899 YER registered?

W899 YER is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 10 April 2000.

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