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KX08 LHL

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,139 mi
Last recorded39,139 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 LHL
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 39,139 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 39,135 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 38,075 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 37,065 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 33,765 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2022 33,755 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 32,596 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 29,286 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 29,286 miles

Fork yoke insecure nut insecure (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 26,820 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 24,484 miles

FRONR BRAKE ACTION POOR

Pass 18 Apr 2016 22,358 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 22,352 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 20,238 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 17,539 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 14,193 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 11,716 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 8,457 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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KX08 LHL is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 KX08 LHL, 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 KX08 LHL registered?

KX08 LHL is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is KX08 LHL safe to buy?

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