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LJ08 UGF

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

25,410 mi
Last recorded25,410 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 UGF
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 25,410 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 24,410 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 22,736 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 22,631 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 21,370 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 21,370 miles

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 18,646 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 15,414 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 13,988 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2014 13,977 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 11,651 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2012 11,287 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2012 11,287 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 10,611 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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LJ08 UGF is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 UGF, 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.

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What year was LJ08 UGF registered?

LJ08 UGF is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is LJ08 UGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ08 UGF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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