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W959 RLJ

2000 Triumph Sprint

Orange Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

16,708 mi
Last recorded16,708 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW959 RLJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 16,708 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 16,312 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 15,867 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 15,560 miles

slight travel on front brake lever

Pass 8 Jun 2022 14,440 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 14,399 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 14,399 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 14,373 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 14,327 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 14,310 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 13,858 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 13,680 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2013 12,603 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 11,622 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 11,622 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 10,173 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 8,744 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 8,410 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 May 2009 8,410 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 7,740 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 7,445 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 6,804 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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W959 RLJ is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Orange with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 W959 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 W959 RLJ registered?

W959 RLJ is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 29 July 2000.

Is W959 RLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W959 RLJ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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