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X697 VCD

2000 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

27,185 mi
Last recorded27,185 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX697 VCD
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2015 27,185 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 27,150 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Upper Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Upper Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Oct 2014 25,048 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 22,981 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 21,023 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 21,023 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 20,099 miles

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 19,275 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 19,245 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 19,245 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 16,738 miles

Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 16,738 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 14,429 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2007 14,429 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 12,993 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 12 Oct 2005 11,811 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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X697 VCD is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 X697 VCD, 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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X697 VCD is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 2 September 2000.

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