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Y347 ABA

2001 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

50,495 mi
Last recorded50,495 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY347 ABA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 50,495 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2022 47,673 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 47,149 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 47,149 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 46,153 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2020 46,153 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 44,521 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 43,919 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 42,698 miles

both front brake disc bobbins worn

front mud gaurd bolts lose

rear drive chain has a tight spot

Pass 3 Jun 2015 41,492 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 40,564 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

under fairing loose

Pass 19 Jun 2014 40,564 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

under fairing loose

Pass 18 Jun 2013 3,815 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 36,204 miles

front brake lever bent but not affecting operation

rear tyre squared off

Pass 8 Jul 2011 33,070 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 29,115 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 27,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Jun 2008 25,982 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 25,109 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 20,016 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 30 May 2006 20,016 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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Y347 ABA is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 Y347 ABA, 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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Y347 ABA is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 5 June 2001.

Is Y347 ABA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y347 ABA shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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