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WX08 NKC

2008 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

27,248 mi
Last recorded27,248 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 NKC
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 27,248 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 26,769 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 26,093 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 25,789 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 25,444 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 24,976 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 24,637 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 24,183 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 23,625 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 21,864 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 21,864 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 19,466 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 19,428 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 16,656 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 14,607 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 10,935 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 7,757 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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WX08 NKC is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 WX08 NKC, 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

How do I check the history of WX08 NKC?

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What year was WX08 NKC registered?

WX08 NKC is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is WX08 NKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX08 NKC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WX08 NKC have outstanding finance?

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