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CU08 GVD

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,015 mi
Last recorded41,015 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 41,015 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 38,500 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 37,374 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 35,413 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2019 35,413 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 34,084 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 30,546 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre of tyre (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2016 30,264 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 27,175 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 24,270 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 22,570 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 22,570 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 May 2012 18,841 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 21 Jun 2011 13,543 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 13,543 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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 GVD 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 80%.

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 GVD, 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 GVD registered?

CU08 GVD is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is CU08 GVD safe to buy?

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