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W126 VCD

2000 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

32,339 mi
Last recorded32,339 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW126 VCD
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 32,339 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 30,734 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 30,458 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 22,727 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 19,074 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 17 Sep 2012 18,947 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 14,935 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 13,954 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 11,780 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 7,957 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 7,001 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 5,863 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 5,863 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 2,755 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 2,755 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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W126 VCD is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W126 VCD, 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 W126 VCD registered?

W126 VCD is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 15 April 2000.

Is W126 VCD safe to buy?

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