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EU08 LXN

2008 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,474 mi
Last recorded61,474 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 LXN
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 61,474 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 61,473 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 55,178 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear brake bidding slightly

Pass 19 Aug 2016 48,527 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 43,147 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 May 2015 43,147 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2014 34,158 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 25,201 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 16,646 miles

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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EU08 LXN is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EU08 LXN, 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 EU08 LXN registered?

EU08 LXN is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is EU08 LXN safe to buy?

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