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W277 VCA

2000 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,036 mi
Last recorded36,036 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW277 VCA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 36,036 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 34,802 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement pivot bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2021 34,801 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively suspension pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 34,801 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 33,981 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 31,284 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 29,198 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 27,936 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 27,770 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 27,239 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 27,018 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 26,775 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 26,508 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 26,508 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 25,182 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 24,021 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

nearside front disc has slight movement

offside front disc has slight movement

Pass 24 Apr 2008 23,244 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 19,129 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 19,129 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

nearside and offside front brake discs have slight movement

Pass 15 Mar 2006 16,615 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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W277 VCA is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W277 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 W277 VCA registered?

W277 VCA is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 August 2000.

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