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VU06 YFO

2006 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

29,590 mi
Last recorded29,590 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Sprint20,441 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 YFO
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 29,590 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2026 29,590 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 29,207 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 28,817 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 28,652 miles

Engine oil leak.

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2023 28,652 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Engine oil leak.

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 28,347 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 27,679 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 27,304 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 27,304 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 27,101 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 26,786 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 25,805 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 25,796 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 23,741 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 12 Mar 2015 23,741 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 21,191 miles

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

drive chain loose

Pass 27 Mar 2013 20,244 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 18,041 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 18,041 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 4,998 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 3 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

RIGHTHAND DRIVE HEADLIGHTS FITTED

Pass 22 Mar 2010 3 miles

RIGHTHAND DRIVE HEADLIGHTS FITTED

Pass 11 May 2009 9,721 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 9,721 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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 YFO is a 2006 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 YFO, 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 YFO registered?

VU06 YFO is a 2006 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 July 2006.

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