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W985 COA

2000 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

35,730 mi
Last recorded35,730 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW985 COA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 35,730 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

gear shift slightly bent

Pass 18 Apr 2024 35,366 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 35,185 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 32,356 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 30,138 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 29,930 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 29,924 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Aug 2017 29,875 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 29,870 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2015 29,848 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2014 29,832 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 29,715 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 29,653 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 27,592 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 27,536 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 25,311 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 23,448 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 23,448 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 20,339 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 17,810 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 14,281 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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W985 COA is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 W985 COA, 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 W985 COA registered?

W985 COA is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 15 March 2000.

Is W985 COA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W985 COA shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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