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AY09 ABU

2009 Triumph Sprint

Grey Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,889 mi
Last recorded49,889 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Triumph Sprint18,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY09 ABU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 49,889 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 40,880 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 32,549 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 26,693 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 17,485 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 16,924 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 15,746 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 15,428 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 14,923 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 11,627 miles

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 11,627 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 9,184 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 9,177 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 7,693 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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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AY09 ABU is a 2009 Triumph Sprint in Grey with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 18,222 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 AY09 ABU, 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 17 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 AY09 ABU registered?

AY09 ABU is a 2009 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 28 April 2009.

Is AY09 ABU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY09 ABU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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