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W956 RLJ

2000 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

32,183 mi
Last recorded32,183 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW956 RLJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 32,183 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Light misting of oil to OSF suspension fork stanchion in area of fork oil seal (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 31,387 miles

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 31,338 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 30,578 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 30,488 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 30,022 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2019 29,384 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 28,411 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 27,430 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 26,645 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 25,928 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 25,918 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 5 Jan 2014 25,094 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2012 24,106 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2011 23,170 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 21,834 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2009 21,486 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2008 19,955 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2007 18,675 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 16,768 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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W956 RLJ is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 W956 RLJ, 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 W956 RLJ registered?

W956 RLJ is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 19 July 2000.

Is W956 RLJ safe to buy?

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