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W998 RTO

2000 Triumph Sprint

Orange Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

48,427 mi
Last recorded48,427 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW998 RTO
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 48,427 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 48,415 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 48,398 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 48,352 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 48,194 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 47,910 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2016 47,910 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both (1.6)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 47,565 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

fork oil dust seals cracked

Fail 15 Apr 2015 47,565 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

fork oil dust seals cracked

Fail 13 Jun 2013 46,360 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 46,360 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 46,021 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 45,123 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 40,797 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 40,797 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 59,572 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 52,012 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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W998 RTO is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Orange with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 W998 RTO, 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 W998 RTO registered?

W998 RTO is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 13 July 2000.

Is W998 RTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W998 RTO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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