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Y342 TGK

2001 Triumph Sprint RS

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,077 mi
Last recorded67,077 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2008
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint RS18,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY342 TGK
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint RS
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2008 67,077 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 58,670 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 58,670 miles

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint RS?

Based on 1,029 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
875
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Headlamp aim too low 7
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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Y342 TGK is a 2001 Triumph Sprint RS in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Sprint RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,944 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 RS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y342 TGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint RS typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Triumph Sprint RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y342 TGK registered?

Y342 TGK is a 2001 Triumph Sprint RS, first registered on 17 April 2001.

Is Y342 TGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y342 TGK shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y342 TGK have outstanding finance?

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