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CU08 FGD

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

30,084 mi
Last recorded30,084 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 FGD
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 30,084 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 29,944 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 29,944 miles

Stop lamp not working front lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released rear pedal (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 29,889 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 29,839 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 29,713 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 29,328 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 28,828 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 28,547 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 28,547 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 27,543 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 27,296 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 24,574 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 23,098 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 20,275 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 18,152 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 14,891 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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CU08 FGD is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CU08 FGD, 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 CU08 FGD registered?

CU08 FGD is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is CU08 FGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU08 FGD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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