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GK12 UKU

2012 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

53,266 mi
Last recorded53,266 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Triumph Sprint16,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK12 UKU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 53,266 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 53,266 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 51,078 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 43,431 miles

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 43,409 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 39,870 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 39,143 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 37,705 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2020 37,705 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 30,383 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 30,383 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 27,067 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 27,053 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 23,521 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 19,700 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 1,205 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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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GK12 UKU is a 2012 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 16,328 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 GK12 UKU, 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 14 years old, this Triumph Sprint is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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GK12 UKU is a 2012 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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