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GN08 WSK

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,040 mi
Last recorded55,040 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 55,040 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 55,040 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 50,828 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 43,710 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 35,902 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 29,243 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 20,344 miles

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 12,339 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 7,429 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 2,689 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 2,689 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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 WSK is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GN08 WSK, 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

How do I check the history of GN08 WSK?

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What year was GN08 WSK registered?

GN08 WSK is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is GN08 WSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN08 WSK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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