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GN08 LWR

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,024 mi
Last recorded16,024 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 LWR
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 16,024 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 15,654 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 15,344 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2023 15,213 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 13,241 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 13,090 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 12,911 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 12,832 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 12,115 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 10,641 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 10,000 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 8,472 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2012 6,855 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 5,363 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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GN08 LWR is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 GN08 LWR, 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 GN08 LWR registered?

GN08 LWR is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 15 April 2008.

Is GN08 LWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN08 LWR shows 14 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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