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W199 JVV

2000 Triumph Sprint

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,797 mi
Last recorded31,797 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW199 JVV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2025 31,797 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Upper Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 31,609 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 31,599 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2023 31,263 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front brake spongy

Pass 30 May 2022 29,979 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 29,960 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 29,953 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 29,949 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 29,942 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 29,930 miles

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 29,869 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 29,126 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 29,085 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Lower Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 27,163 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 27,163 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 27,146 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 25,859 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 22,252 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 22,252 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2008 17,946 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 17,946 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2007 13,968 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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W199 JVV is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W199 JVV, 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 W199 JVV registered?

W199 JVV is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 7 March 2000.

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