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AU12 XAA

2012 Triumph Sprint GT 1050 Abs

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,536 mi
Last recorded75,536 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Sprint GT 1050 Abs18,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 XAA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint GT 1050 Abs
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 75,536 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect AND RESTRICTED FREE MOVEMENT (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 68,538 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 65,775 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 62,326 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2023 62,323 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 57,243 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 53,830 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 46,799 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 42,057 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 36,514 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 28,931 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 28,931 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 23,118 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 26 Feb 2016 23,115 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 10,446 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint GT 1050 Abs?

Based on 2,030 MOT tests across 205 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
1,469
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 5
Headlamp aim too high 4
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AU12 XAA is a 2012 Triumph Sprint GT 1050 Abs in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Sprint GT 1050 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 18,275 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 GT 1050 Abs fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU12 XAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint GT 1050 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Sprint GT 1050 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU12 XAA is a 2012 Triumph Sprint GT 1050 Abs, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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