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VU06 LUJ

2006 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

32,759 mi
Last recorded32,759 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Sprint20,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 LUJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 32,759 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 31,363 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 31,363 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick new pads needed (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2024 29,388 miles

Front no mudguard fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2023 28,428 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 25,980 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 25,597 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 25,597 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 25,386 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 25,382 miles

Brake excessively binding rear brake (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 24,593 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 24,294 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 24,097 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2016 22,669 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 20,986 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 20,986 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 16,405 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 14,648 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 12,967 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 11,590 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 8,661 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 5,952 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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VU06 LUJ is a 2006 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,441 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 VU06 LUJ, 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 20 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 VU06 LUJ registered?

VU06 LUJ is a 2006 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is VU06 LUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU06 LUJ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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