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GX08 GMV

2008 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,673 mi
Last recorded30,673 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 GMV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2017 30,673 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 30,415 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 27,525 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 24,521 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 21,389 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 20 Dec 2011 17,576 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 17,576 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 14,021 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2011 13,946 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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GX08 GMV is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GX08 GMV, 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 GX08 GMV registered?

GX08 GMV is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is GX08 GMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX08 GMV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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