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HF08 PGU

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

28,663 mi
Last recorded28,663 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 PGU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2020 28,663 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 27,786 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 27,437 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 27,114 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 25,048 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 23,428 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2016 23,423 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 21,703 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 20,262 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 18,385 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 15,762 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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HF08 PGU 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 90.9%.

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 HF08 PGU, 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 HF08 PGU registered?

HF08 PGU is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is HF08 PGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF08 PGU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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