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DK09 FFE

2009 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

59,968 mi
Last recorded59,968 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Sprint18,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 FFE
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 59,968 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied Front and rear (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 50,983 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 39,489 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 39,351 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 38,013 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 38,013 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 37,155 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 20 Jan 2020 37,154 miles

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 31,732 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 May 2018 28,293 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.00mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 8 May 2018 28,288 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.00mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2017 2,574 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 20,700 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 19,150 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 19,150 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2015 19,150 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2014 17,582 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 14,348 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012

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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DK09 FFE is a 2009 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 18,222 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 DK09 FFE, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK09 FFE registered?

DK09 FFE is a 2009 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 13 May 2009.

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