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AY08 BHV

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

44,018 mi
Last recorded44,018 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 BHV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 44,018 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 43,845 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 43,498 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 42,365 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 40,157 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 35,705 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 33,985 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2017 33,985 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2016 30,723 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 30,378 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 22 Jun 2015 30,378 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 18,119 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 26,027 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 22,189 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 17,535 miles

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

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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AY08 BHV is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AY08 BHV, 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 AY08 BHV registered?

AY08 BHV is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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