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NK08 HXJ

2008 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

26,248 mi
Last recorded26,248 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK08 HXJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 26,248 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 25,543 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 25,450 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive dry (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 24,831 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 23,528 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 21,633 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2019 21,633 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 18,092 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front brake (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 15,511 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 12,532 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre is near limit. (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2015 9,846 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 9,635 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 6,659 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 5,021 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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NK08 HXJ is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 NK08 HXJ, 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 NK08 HXJ registered?

NK08 HXJ is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is NK08 HXJ safe to buy?

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