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FD09 ACU

2009 Triumph Sprint

Grey Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,791 mi
Last recorded23,791 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Sprint18,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD09 ACU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 23,791 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 23,719 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 22,654 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 21,904 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 21,628 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 21,410 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit between 1.6 and 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit At 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 19,616 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 18,109 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 18,099 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2017 17,006 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 15,675 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 15,494 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 14,810 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 12,943 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2013 12,886 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 10,802 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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FD09 ACU is a 2009 Triumph Sprint in Grey with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FD09 ACU, 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.

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What year was FD09 ACU registered?

FD09 ACU is a 2009 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 18 June 2009.

Is FD09 ACU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD09 ACU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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