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WG16 WKX

2016 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,977 mi
Last recorded57,977 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Triumph Sprint11,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG16 WKX
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 57,977 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On the limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Lower linkage has slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 54,625 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Rear shock absorber lower linkage has slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 49,293 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively lower shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2023 49,266 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively lower shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 44,856 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 40,689 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 39,279 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 28,163 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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WG16 WKX is a 2016 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 11,738 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 WG16 WKX, 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 10 years old, this Triumph Sprint is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG16 WKX registered?

WG16 WKX is a 2016 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 8 July 2016.

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