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YN08 GRX

2008 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

24,977 mi
Last recorded24,977 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 GRX
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 24,977 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2023
Fail 4 May 2023

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 21,882 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2021 20,173 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 19,719 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 17,659 miles

drive chain slightly loose

Pass 9 May 2018 16,426 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 14,888 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 11,377 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 11,366 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 10,670 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 9,382 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2012 9,382 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2011 4,975 miles

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

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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YN08 GRX is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YN08 GRX, 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 YN08 GRX registered?

YN08 GRX is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is YN08 GRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN08 GRX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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