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PX08 FGP

2008 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

40,673 mi
Last recorded40,673 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 FGP
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 40,673 miles

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

Rear Brake caliper travel close to excessive (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 39,577 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 38,680 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2024 38,680 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2023 36,835 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 36,490 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2021 34,337 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2020 31,775 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 31,511 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 31,511 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2017 30,651 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2017 30,651 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 29,528 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 27,405 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 27,404 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 19,014 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 9,371 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 9,280 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 8,123 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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PX08 FGP is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 PX08 FGP, 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

How do I check the history of PX08 FGP?

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What year was PX08 FGP registered?

PX08 FGP is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is PX08 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX08 FGP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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