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GN08 WLU

2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050

Grey Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,458 mi
Last recorded21,458 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2013
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 105018,293 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 WLU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint ST 1050
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2013 21,458 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 13,630 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 13,630 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 11,801 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint ST 1050?

Based on 5,190 MOT tests across 503 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,058
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 11
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GN08 WLU is a 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 in Grey with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 18,293 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 ST 1050 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN08 WLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint ST 1050 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Sprint ST 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN08 WLU?

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What year was GN08 WLU registered?

GN08 WLU is a 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050, first registered on 2 August 2008.

Is GN08 WLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN08 WLU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN08 WLU have outstanding finance?

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