MOT Status
ValidMileage
56,230 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nail in rear tyre
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS
Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?
Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.
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Y779 FEL is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 Y779 FEL, 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 Y779 FEL registered?
Y779 FEL is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 13 March 2001.
Is Y779 FEL safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y779 FEL shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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