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VX08 LZW

2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,351 mi
Last recorded17,351 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 105018,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 LZW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint ST 1050
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 May 2026 17,351 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 17,218 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 17,172 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 16,470 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2021 14,911 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 11,556 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 11,446 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 11,272 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 10,543 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 9,469 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 7,517 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2013 3,099 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 933 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 898 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint ST 1050?

Based on 5,190 MOT tests across 503 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,058
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
503
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 11
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VX08 LZW is a 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 18,293 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Sprint ST 1050 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX08 LZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint ST 1050 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Sprint ST 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX08 LZW registered?

VX08 LZW is a 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050, first registered on 2 August 2008.

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