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W542 DAX

2000 Triumph Sprint

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,559 mi
Last recorded14,559 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW542 DAX
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 14,559 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 13,793 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 13,095 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 11,936 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 11,373 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 10,561 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 13 Mar 2013 10,561 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2011 10,140 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 10,140 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 9,239 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 9,180 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 7,771 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2007 4,133 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 2,444 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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W542 DAX is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W542 DAX, 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 W542 DAX registered?

W542 DAX is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 May 2000.

Is W542 DAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W542 DAX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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