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W779 SNV

2000 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,585 mi
Last recorded28,585 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW779 SNV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 28,585 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 27,686 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 27,070 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 27,050 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 27,033 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 26,384 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 25,085 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 23,325 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2015 22,200 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 20,125 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 15,059 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 15,059 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 14 Aug 2013 15,053 miles

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Offside Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

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

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 14,526 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 12,689 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 12,666 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

steering slightly twisted

Pass 2 Aug 2007 9,003 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 5,060 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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W779 SNV is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W779 SNV, 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

How do I check the history of W779 SNV?

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What year was W779 SNV registered?

W779 SNV is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 7 July 2000.

Is W779 SNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W779 SNV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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