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NJ08 BBN

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

57,137 mi
Last recorded57,137 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 BBN
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 57,137 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 57,061 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose and very dry (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 50,525 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 47,873 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 42,568 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 40,435 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 38,297 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 27,684 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 22,423 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 21,115 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 19,289 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 18,465 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 17,002 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 14,388 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 11,542 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 8,923 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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NJ08 BBN is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 NJ08 BBN, 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 NJ08 BBN registered?

NJ08 BBN is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 8 March 2008.

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