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CU08 GUO

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

15,950 mi
Last recorded15,950 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 15,950 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2024 15,950 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 15,904 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2021 15,904 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 15,842 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 15,725 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 15,725 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 15,171 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 15,171 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 14,478 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 10,564 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 GUO is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GUO, 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.

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What year was CU08 GUO registered?

CU08 GUO is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is CU08 GUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU08 GUO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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