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LJ08 MSO

2008 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,575 mi
Last recorded68,575 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 MSO
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 68,575 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 68,572 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil os and ns (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 61,175 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 59,085 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 56,559 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 40,013 miles

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

drive chain very dry

Pass 18 Mar 2011 31,429 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 31,415 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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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LJ08 MSO is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LJ08 MSO, 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 LJ08 MSO registered?

LJ08 MSO is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is LJ08 MSO safe to buy?

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