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DK08 LPN

2008 Triumph Sprint

Grey Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

36,026 mi
Last recorded36,026 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 LPN
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 36,026 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 31,239 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 27,445 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 26,218 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 26,204 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 22,227 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 21,357 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 19,878 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 19,033 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 17,697 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 13,881 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 13,881 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 12 May 2015 12,225 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 11,045 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 5,040 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 4,493 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 4,493 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(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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DK08 LPN is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Grey with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DK08 LPN, 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 DK08 LPN registered?

DK08 LPN is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is DK08 LPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK08 LPN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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