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Y814 OTL

2001 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,685 mi
Last recorded49,685 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY814 OTL
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2019 49,685 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Upper top fairing broken

Fail 10 Oct 2018 49,684 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Upper top box lid insecure

Nearside Front Upper fairing broken

Pass 12 Dec 2014 47,353 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 35,302 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 35,302 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 32,741 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 30,362 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.2.B2a)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 30,331 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 28,620 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 26,234 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 24,538 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 21,079 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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Y814 OTL is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y814 OTL, 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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Y814 OTL is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 20 May 2001.

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