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R167 NAY

1998 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

19,758 mi
Last recorded19,758 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Triumph Sprint27,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR167 NAY
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2014 19,758 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 19,758 miles

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 19,206 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 3 Aug 2012 18,367 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 18,367 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 17,830 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 17,830 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 17,755 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 15,954 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 15,784 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 13,857 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 12,325 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jul 2005 11,568 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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R167 NAY is a 1998 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 27,032 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 R167 NAY, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R167 NAY registered?

R167 NAY is a 1998 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 15 June 1998.

Is R167 NAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R167 NAY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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