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FJ58 GYS

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,609 mi
Last recorded33,609 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ58 GYS
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 33,609 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 32,339 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 29,715 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 27,669 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 27,665 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2021 25,271 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 24,613 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 24,169 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 23,053 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 22,898 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 19,992 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 19,773 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 19,498 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 16,160 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 15,402 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 12,674 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 12,674 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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FJ58 GYS 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 88.2%.

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 FJ58 GYS, 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 FJ58 GYS registered?

FJ58 GYS is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 13 September 2008.

Is FJ58 GYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ58 GYS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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