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M227 CGV

1994 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,769 mi
Last recorded16,769 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 Triumph Sprint32,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM227 CGV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 16,769 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 16,741 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 16,676 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 16,653 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 16,621 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 16,355 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 May 2019 15,686 miles

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

rear brake travel for stop lamp woring

Fail 23 Apr 2019 15,647 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

rear brake travel for stop lamp woring

Pass 13 Apr 2018 15,208 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Slight bind on rear brake.

Pass 10 Nov 2015 15,156 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 14,666 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 14,649 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 14,625 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 14,376 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 14,030 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 4,500 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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M227 CGV is a 1994 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 M227 CGV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M227 CGV registered?

M227 CGV is a 1994 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 5 August 1994.

Is M227 CGV safe to buy?

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