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SV08 EYW

2008 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

26,007 mi
Last recorded26,007 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 EYW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 26,007 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 24,976 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 24,056 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 20,195 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 19,863 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 19,863 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 19,428 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 18,791 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 18,680 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 18,341 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 18,142 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 16,706 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 14,802 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 13,733 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 12,158 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 9,745 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 EYW is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EYW, 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 EYW registered?

SV08 EYW is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 6 May 2008.

Is SV08 EYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV08 EYW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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