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DX09 FVH

2009 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,578 mi
Last recorded31,578 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Sprint18,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX09 FVH
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2026 31,578 miles

Offside Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Lower small oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2025 28,370 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tight links (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2025 28,370 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tight links (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2023 22,414 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2023 22,394 miles

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 20,758 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 20,758 miles

Front Stop lamp not working REPLACED SWITCH DURING TEST (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 16,162 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 15,085 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 14,292 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(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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DX09 FVH is a 2009 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DX09 FVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX09 FVH?

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What year was DX09 FVH registered?

DX09 FVH is a 2009 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 18 April 2009.

Is DX09 FVH safe to buy?

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