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L908 HWL

1994 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

38,954 mi
Last recorded38,954 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 1994 Triumph Sprint32,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL908 HWL
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 38,954 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 38,639 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 38,558 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 38,233 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 37,672 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 37,651 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Chain guard missing

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

Nail in rear tyre

only one tail light working

Pass 25 Mar 2014 36,288 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 35,191 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 30,629 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2012 30,629 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2010 28,498 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 25,846 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 25,069 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 25,061 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Aug 2007 23,761 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2006 21,240 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2005 14,837 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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L908 HWL is a 1994 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1994 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 32,714 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 L908 HWL, 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 32 years old, this Triumph Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L908 HWL registered?

L908 HWL is a 1994 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 February 1994.

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