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Y776 UGU

2001 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

8,668 mi
Last recorded8,668 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY776 UGU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 8,668 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 41,705 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 34,580 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Jun 2024 34,580 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 32,810 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 May 2023 32,810 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest not releasing to be used correctly

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

Pass 9 May 2022 32,797 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute front and rear flashing fast (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 9 May 2022 32,797 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute front and rear flashing fast (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 30,714 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 30,714 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 29,860 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 29,387 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 28,716 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 27,357 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 24,136 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 22,544 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 22,259 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 21,683 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 21,056 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 19,978 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 18,249 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 14,204 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2006 10,659 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 10,593 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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Y776 UGU is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 Y776 UGU, 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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What year was Y776 UGU registered?

Y776 UGU is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 27 July 2001.

Is Y776 UGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y776 UGU shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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