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GX09 HZV

2009 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,660 mi
Last recorded60,660 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Sprint18,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX09 HZV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 60,660 miles

ABS light does not extinguish

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 May 2026 60,660 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 59,629 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2024 59,629 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 58,843 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 57,873 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2022 57,873 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2021 57,125 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 56,537 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2019 56,537 miles

Front Brake component inadequately mounted abs rotor is on incorrect side of wheel not in line with absrotor (1.1.21 (c))

Front Tyre is unsuitable front tyre fitted with incorrect direction of rotaion. (5.2.3 (a))

Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front front wheel fitted with incorrect direction of rotation

Pass 31 May 2018 55,444 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 50,585 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Apr 2016 46,498 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn disc mounting bobbins (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 41,053 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 33,057 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 19,652 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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GX09 HZV is a 2009 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GX09 HZV, 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 GX09 HZV registered?

GX09 HZV is a 2009 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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