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WA08 BYN

2008 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

35,728 mi
Last recorded35,728 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 BYN
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 35,728 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 34,021 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 32,809 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Horn slightly loose (7.7 (b))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 30,035 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 30,035 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 27,877 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 22,350 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 22,343 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 22,319 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 21,469 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 20,077 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 19,348 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 17,604 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 16,971 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 15,202 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 12,371 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 10,190 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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WA08 BYN is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 WA08 BYN, 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 WA08 BYN registered?

WA08 BYN is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is WA08 BYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA08 BYN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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