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R301 BOC

1998 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

32,589 mi
Last recorded32,589 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 1998 Triumph Sprint27,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR301 BOC
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 32,589 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 32,330 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 32,330 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 32,301 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 32,091 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 31,493 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 28,753 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 28,753 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 May 2011 25,935 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 23,154 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 22,185 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2008 21,312 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 19,602 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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R301 BOC is a 1998 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R301 BOC, 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 R301 BOC registered?

R301 BOC is a 1998 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R301 BOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R301 BOC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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