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Y262 DGT

2001 Triumph Sprint ST

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,474 mi
Last recorded63,474 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint ST24,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY262 DGT
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint ST
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 63,474 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 63,474 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2021 63,397 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 7 May 2021 63,397 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected switch gear loose (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 62,805 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

chain rivet link not correctly fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2020 62,805 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

chain rivet link not correctly fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2019 55,997 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 50,345 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn both (3.2.A1l)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Feb 2018 50,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn both (3.2.A1l)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 46,811 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 46,811 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride footrest pin (6.2.1h)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 44,705 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 42,634 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2013 41,162 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 46,031 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 42,731 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 41,210 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 39,855 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2008 37,606 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 26,438 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint ST?

Based on 2,198 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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Y262 DGT is a 2001 Triumph Sprint ST in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Sprint ST models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 24,178 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 ST fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y262 DGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint ST typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Triumph Sprint ST is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y262 DGT is a 2001 Triumph Sprint ST, first registered on 14 July 2001.

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