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FJ08 DBY

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,083 mi
Last recorded29,083 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 DBY
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2025 29,083 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 28,496 miles

Rear REAR TYRE HAS BEEN PLUGGED

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 27,789 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 26,971 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 26,773 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 26,452 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 21,733 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 18,763 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 15,407 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 13,629 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 9,133 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 8,699 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 8,629 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 8,467 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 8,405 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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FJ08 DBY is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DBY, 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

How do I check the history of FJ08 DBY?

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What year was FJ08 DBY registered?

FJ08 DBY is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is FJ08 DBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 DBY shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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