MOT reliability
Triumph Sprint sport
2 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Triumph Sprint sport vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Sprint sport has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,639 miles.
2
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
895
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Sprint sport problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Sprint sport MOT tests:
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Other93%
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Brakes20%
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Steering20%
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Lamps & electrical7%
Triumph Sprint sport pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 4 | 50% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Triumph Sprint sport MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Sprint sport MOT tests:
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- exhaust noisey (2 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
- carb mounting rubbers starting to perish (1 times)
- side lamp switch sticky sometimes causing taillamp to not work (1 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
Triumph Sprint sport pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 12 | 75% | 22,805 |
| 1996 | 1 | 11 | 82% | 48,474 |
Triumph Sprint sport reliability FAQ
Across 2 Triumph Sprint sport vehicles in our MOT data,
78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Sprint sport MOT issues are:
Headlamp aim too high (1.6); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3).
The typical Triumph Sprint sport in our data has covered around
35,639 miles.
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