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LJ08 UHF

2008 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

62,450 mi
Last recorded62,450 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 UHF
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 62,450 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 61,683 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 60,874 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive does have tight spot in it !! (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 59,241 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 57,460 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 56,081 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 53,843 miles

rear hugger support bracket broken

Pass 10 Aug 2018 51,738 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 48,348 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 43,276 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 43,276 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 38,836 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2014 31,526 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 30,681 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 23,179 miles

front tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 30 May 2012 12,005 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 6,096 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 UHF is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 LJ08 UHF, 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 UHF registered?

LJ08 UHF is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 5 June 2008.

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