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EU08 PKC

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

36,123 mi
Last recorded36,123 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 PKC
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 36,123 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 35,188 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jun 2023 30,707 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 29,752 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 29,703 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 27 May 2021 29,703 miles

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 29,572 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 29,485 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 29,485 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2017 29,481 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 29,261 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 29,261 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 26,901 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 26,901 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 17,690 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 13,278 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 7 May 2011 3,728 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 PKC is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 PKC, 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 PKC registered?

EU08 PKC is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is EU08 PKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU08 PKC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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