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AU08 EOA

2008 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,725 mi
Last recorded18,725 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 EOA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 18,725 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2024 17,241 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively twin discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2024 17,241 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively twin discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 15,865 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear road can't be tested as covered by sleeve

Pass 18 Jul 2022 13,125 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 13,125 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 12,524 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 11,265 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 8,926 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 6,333 miles

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 5,496 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 4,575 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 3,129 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 3,129 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 3,020 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 2,759 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 2,539 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 2,286 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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AU08 EOA is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 19,051 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 AU08 EOA, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 EOA registered?

AU08 EOA is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is AU08 EOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 EOA shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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