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VX08 NFJ

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

30,649 mi
Last recorded30,649 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 NFJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 30,649 miles
Fail 14 May 2026 30,649 miles

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

Nearside Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements intermittent when pressing button (7.7 (c))

Central Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2024 29,695 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 28,979 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 28,057 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 26,490 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 26,123 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 24,879 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 22,833 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 21,138 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 18,657 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 16,521 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 15,828 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 14,874 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 13,086 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 10,303 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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VX08 NFJ is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue 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 VX08 NFJ, 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 VX08 NFJ registered?

VX08 NFJ is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is VX08 NFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX08 NFJ 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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