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RX57 OYJ

2008 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

42,644 mi
Last recorded42,644 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX57 OYJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 42,644 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 42,644 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 May 2024 40,842 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 39,530 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 38,053 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 37,750 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 34,783 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 33,295 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 31,771 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 28,260 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 28,254 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 24,617 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 20,424 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2013 20,424 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 17,420 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 17,420 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 12,342 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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RX57 OYJ is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RX57 OYJ, 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 RX57 OYJ registered?

RX57 OYJ is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 February 2008.

Is RX57 OYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX57 OYJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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