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YN08 JKV

2008 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,206 mi
Last recorded72,206 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Sprint19,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 JKV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 72,206 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 70,004 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 67,430 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 67,364 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 67,364 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 59,515 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 51,290 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 43,220 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 42,993 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2019 42,992 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 May 2018 41,640 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 41,640 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 10 May 2017 39,979 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 39,979 miles

Central Rear Upper Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Mar 2016 36,493 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2016 36,493 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Mar 2015 12,617 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2014 29,365 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 23,466 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 18,060 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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YN08 JKV is a 2008 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JKV, 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 JKV registered?

YN08 JKV is a 2008 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 27 April 2008.

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