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Y959 RNH

2001 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

31,425 mi
Last recorded31,425 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY959 RNH
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 31,425 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 24,802 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 24,799 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 24,158 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 24,031 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 24,026 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 24,017 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 23,666 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 23,284 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 23,140 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 22,748 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 21,915 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2011 19,679 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 19,679 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 15,821 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 13,894 miles

rear tyre has been repared

Pass 13 Sep 2008 10,451 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 5,408 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 5,354 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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Y959 RNH is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 Y959 RNH, 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 Y959 RNH registered?

Y959 RNH is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 16 March 2001.

Is Y959 RNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y959 RNH shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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