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W272 WGJ

2000 Triumph Sprint

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

43,362 mi
Last recorded43,362 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW272 WGJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 43,362 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 42,216 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2017 41,887 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front footrest broken but function not impaired

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 40,648 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside rider footrest damaged

Fail 31 May 2016 40,630 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside rider footrest damaged

Pass 28 May 2015 37,347 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 37,347 miles

Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 30 May 2014 36,421 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

lh rider foot peg broken

Pass 29 May 2013 34,663 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 34,663 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 30 Jun 2008 34,334 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 30,868 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 27,383 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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W272 WGJ is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W272 WGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W272 WGJ registered?

W272 WGJ is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 14 June 2000.

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