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SV08 AUY

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

53,137 mi
Last recorded53,137 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 AUY
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 53,137 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 49,441 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 45,330 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 42,920 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 40,219 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 37,008 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 36,767 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 35,887 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 32,005 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 28,031 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 24,143 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 24,143 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 18,409 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 11,430 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 6,907 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 6,034 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 5,870 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 5,029 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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SV08 AUY is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 SV08 AUY, 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 SV08 AUY registered?

SV08 AUY is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is SV08 AUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV08 AUY shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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