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WJ12 TYA

2012 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,365 mi
Last recorded39,365 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Sprint16,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 TYA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 39,365 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 37,495 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 37,489 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 33,430 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 29,632 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 27,463 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 25,398 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 21,725 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2018 21,725 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 18,403 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 12,609 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 8,355 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(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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WJ12 TYA is a 2012 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 16,328 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 WJ12 TYA, 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 14 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 WJ12 TYA registered?

WJ12 TYA is a 2012 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 17 May 2012.

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