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GU62 VMR

2012 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

22,641 mi
Last recorded22,641 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Sprint16,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 VMR
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 22,641 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 17,241 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 17,039 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 16,870 miles

nearside mirror/indicator insecure

Pass 14 Mar 2022 16,783 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 16,535 miles

nearside mirror slightly insecure

Pass 17 Mar 2020 16,125 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 14,295 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 13,263 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 12,119 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 10,590 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 10,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 14 Nov 2015 10,554 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(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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GU62 VMR is a 2012 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GU62 VMR, 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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What year was GU62 VMR registered?

GU62 VMR is a 2012 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is GU62 VMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU62 VMR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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