MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,295 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Stop lamp does not emit a steady light front lever (1.3.1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
only one head lamp eluminating/side stand mount slightly loose
only one head lamp eluminating/side stand mount slightly loose
Nearside Front Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?
Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.
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R42 NMW is a 1998 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 R42 NMW, 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 R42 NMW registered?
R42 NMW is a 1998 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 20 March 1998.
Is R42 NMW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R42 NMW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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