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GN08 RPZ

2008 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

24,098 mi
Last recorded24,098 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 RPZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 24,098 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 24,061 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 22,974 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 22,957 miles

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 21,335 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 19,621 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 19,358 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 18,892 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit REAR TYRE ON 1MM LIMIT (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2015 17,070 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 17,020 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 15,493 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 14,382 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 12,255 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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GN08 RPZ is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RPZ, 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.

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What year was GN08 RPZ registered?

GN08 RPZ is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 6 June 2008.

Is GN08 RPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN08 RPZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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