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Y277 FFV

2001 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

28,145 mi
Last recorded28,145 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY277 FFV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 28,145 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 27,985 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 27,915 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 27,666 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 27,344 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 21,909 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 20,888 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 19,756 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 18,418 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 16,642 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 14,823 miles

Rear Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 14,344 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 13,950 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2013 13,950 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 9,396 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 7,719 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 7,309 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 6,335 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 5,437 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 4,873 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 4,037 miles

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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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Y277 FFV is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 Y277 FFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y277 FFV registered?

Y277 FFV is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 May 2001.

Is Y277 FFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y277 FFV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y277 FFV have outstanding finance?

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