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Y212 UGP

2001 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

34,580 mi
Last recorded34,580 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY212 UGP
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 34,580 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2019 34,580 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 May 2018 33,014 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 32,764 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 26 May 2016 32,556 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 32,053 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 2 May 2015 32,048 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 31,648 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 20 Mar 2014 31,633 miles

Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 18 Oct 2012 30,158 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 30,158 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 29,140 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 29,140 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 24,883 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 21,489 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 21,488 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 15,707 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 12,225 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 10,638 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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Y212 UGP is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 22,059 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 Y212 UGP, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y212 UGP is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 12 June 2001.

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