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W116 VCA

2000 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,331 mi
Last recorded62,331 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW116 VCA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2021 62,331 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 55,523 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 55,522 miles

Front Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 54,510 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 50,951 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 35,665 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 22,372 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 22,360 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 22,121 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 May 2010 21,433 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 17,378 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 17,378 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 14,683 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 11,803 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 9,686 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 9,686 miles

Rear 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.

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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W116 VCA is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 24,432 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 W116 VCA, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W116 VCA registered?

W116 VCA is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is W116 VCA safe to buy?

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