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R456 YPX

1998 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,617 mi
Last recorded18,617 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 1998 Triumph Sprint27,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR456 YPX
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 18,617 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jun 2011 18,209 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 18,209 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2010 17,941 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 16,501 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 15,045 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 12,190 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2005 11,836 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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R456 YPX is a 1998 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 R456 YPX, 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 R456 YPX registered?

R456 YPX is a 1998 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 June 1998.

Is R456 YPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R456 YPX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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