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OU08 CEV

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

35,252 mi
Last recorded35,252 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU08 CEV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 35,252 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 35,197 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 32,042 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 29,546 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 29,496 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 29,366 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 50,411 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 44,273 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Sep 2015 44,265 miles

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Mar 2014 42,625 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 17 Mar 2014 42,622 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2013 38,164 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 26,247 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2011 14,625 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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OU08 CEV 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 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 OU08 CEV, 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 OU08 CEV registered?

OU08 CEV is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is OU08 CEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU08 CEV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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