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FL59 GDU

2009 Triumph Sprint

Grey Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

14,996 mi
Last recorded14,996 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Sprint18,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 GDU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 14,996 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2026 14,996 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2025 11,044 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 11,033 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 10,401 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 10,062 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2015 10,062 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 9,664 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2014 9,658 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 6,126 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 6,080 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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FL59 GDU is a 2009 Triumph Sprint in Grey with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FL59 GDU, 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 FL59 GDU registered?

FL59 GDU is a 2009 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 3 October 2009.

Is FL59 GDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL59 GDU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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