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FJ08 CZU

2008 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

54,565 mi
Last recorded54,565 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 CZU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 54,565 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 52,730 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 49,305 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 47,791 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 45,554 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 44,787 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 42,663 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 40,013 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 30,457 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 27,522 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 26,186 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 25,241 miles

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

rear brake slightly dragging

Pass 1 Mar 2014 25,378 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 24,053 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 22,774 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 5 Mar 2012 22,774 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Mar 2011 18,140 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(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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FJ08 CZU is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ08 CZU, 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 FJ08 CZU registered?

FJ08 CZU is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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