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Triumph Sprint

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 955 cc

T493 EFJMOT history

T493 EFJ is a red petrol Triumph Sprint first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 34,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
34,364 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T493 EFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Sprint
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
955 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T493 EFJ was last recorded at 34,364 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,332 miles · 12 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,364 miles
  • 2024 – 34,332 miles
  • 2022 – 34,182 miles
  • 2021 – 33,928 miles
  • 2020 – 33,577 miles
  • 2019 – 32,309 miles
  • 2017 – 31,942 miles
  • 2016 – 31,321 miles
  • 2015 – 30,385 miles
  • 2014 – 28,249 miles
  • 2013 – 27,884 miles
  • 2012 – 25,745 miles
  • 2011 – 25,703 miles
  • 2010 – 25,549 miles
  • 2008 – 24,216 miles
  • 2007 – 22,837 miles
  • 2006 – 20,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,364 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,364 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    34,364 miles
    Test number
    763284637334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,332 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    34,332 miles
    Test number
    288789274454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,182 miles (+254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,182 miles
    Test number
    132702506813
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass33,928 miles (+351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    33,928 miles
    Test number
    390130270867
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass33,577 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    33,577 miles
    Test number
    925151326334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail33,570 miles (+1,261)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,570 miles
    Test number
    992094475962
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass32,309 miles (+367)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,309 miles
    Test number
    555205325738
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRoad spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  8. Pass31,942 miles (+621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    31,942 miles
    Test number
    536468277770
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
  9. Pass31,321 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    31,321 miles
    Test number
    380920530264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,385 miles (+2,136)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,385 miles
    Test number
    825405615194
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  11. Pass28,249 miles (+365)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    28,249 miles
    Test number
    459395614185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,884 miles (+2,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,884 miles
    Test number
    288463383498
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  13. Pass25,745 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,745 miles
    Test number
    319741172102
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  14. Pass25,703 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,703 miles
    Test number
    929355071124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,549 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    25,549 miles
    Test number
    892064670149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,216 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    24,216 miles
    Test number
    420030918272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,837 miles (+2,804)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    22,837 miles
    Test number
    391356907276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,033 miles
    Test number
    954141236137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T493 EFJ

Does T493 EFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T493 EFJ is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T493 EFJ?
The MOT on T493 EFJ is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T493 EFJ done?
T493 EFJ was recorded at 34,364 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 721 miles a year.
Has T493 EFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T493 EFJ has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on T493 EFJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T493 EFJ find?
T493 EFJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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