CarVerify

Free Car Check

J15 MGD

2008 Triumph Sprint

Grey Petrol 1050cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,929 mi
Last recorded24,929 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ15 MGD
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 24,929 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 19,528 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2025 19,528 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 19,065 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 16,387 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 16,345 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 16,160 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 15,469 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 13,933 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2017 13,020 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 12,850 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 12,850 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 May 2015 11,400 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 9,356 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 May 2013 5,724 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 5,717 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 5,165 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 5,165 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
Full Triumph Sprint reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

J15 MGD is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Grey with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J15 MGD, 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 J15 MGD?

You can check the full history of J15 MGD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was J15 MGD registered?

J15 MGD is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 July 2008.

Is J15 MGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J15 MGD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J15 MGD have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on J15 MGD. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.