2009 Triumph Sprint — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

85.9%

Latest Pass Rate

5,947

Total Tests (All Years)

27,890 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 85.9%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 33.5% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Triumph Sprint as it ages.

3 yrs87.0%

→ ↑2.6%

4 yrs89.6%

→ ↑1.2%

5 yrs90.8%

→ ↓1.3%

6 yrs89.5%

→ ↑1.2%

7 yrs90.7%

→ ↓3.6%

8 yrs87.1%

→ ↑4.2%

9 yrs91.3%

→ ↓1.9%

10 yrs89.4%

→ ↓4.2%

11 yrs85.2%

→ ↑3.7%

12 yrs88.9%

→ ↓3.6%

13 yrs85.3%

→ ↑3.9%

14 yrs89.2%

→ ↓3.3%

15 yrs85.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	87.0%	547
4 yrs	89.6%	577
5 yrs	90.8%	564
6 yrs	89.5%	544
7 yrs	90.7%	529
8 yrs	87.1%	513
9 yrs	91.3%	369
10 yrs	89.4%	357
11 yrs	85.2%	317
12 yrs	88.9%	425
13 yrs	85.3%	354
14 yrs	89.2%	390
15 yrs	85.9%	461

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Triumph Sprint pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	85.9%	461
2023 (14 yrs)	89.2%	390
2022 (13 yrs)	85.3%	354
2021 (12 yrs)	88.9%	425
2020 (11 yrs)	85.2%	317
2019 (10 yrs)	89.4%	357
2018 (9 yrs)	91.3%	369
2017 (8 yrs)	87.1%	513
2016 (7 yrs)	90.7%	529
2015 (6 yrs)	89.5%	544
2014 (5 yrs)	90.8%	564
2013 (4 yrs)	89.6%	577
2012 (3 yrs)	87%	547

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

87.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 547Avg Mileage 10,439Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.6%

2013

89.6%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 577Avg Mileage 12,471Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.4%

2014

90.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 564Avg Mileage 15,197Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%

2015

89.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 544Avg Mileage 17,870Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.4%

2016

90.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 529Avg Mileage 18,689Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.3%

2017

87.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 513Avg Mileage 20,278Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.0%

2018

91.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 369Avg Mileage 22,106Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.7%

2019

89.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 357Avg Mileage 24,060Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%

2020

85.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 317Avg Mileage 25,559Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.4%

2021

88.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 425Avg Mileage 26,549Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.1%

2022

85.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 354Avg Mileage 26,632Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.8%

2023

89.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 390Avg Mileage 28,374Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.7%

2024

85.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 461Avg Mileage 27,890Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.6%

MOT results for 2009 Triumph Sprint by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	87.0%	547	10,439	Motorcycle brakes — 6.6%
2013	4	89.6%	577	12,471	Motorcycle brakes — 6.4%
2014	5	90.8%	564	15,197	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%
2015	6	89.5%	544	17,870	Motorcycle brakes — 6.4%
2016	7	90.7%	529	18,689	Motorcycle brakes — 5.3%
2017	8	87.1%	513	20,278	Motorcycle brakes — 9.0%
2018	9	91.3%	369	22,106	Motorcycle brakes — 8.7%
2019	10	89.4%	357	24,060	Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%
2020	11	85.2%	317	25,559	Motorcycle brakes — 10.4%
2021	12	88.9%	425	26,549	Motorcycle brakes — 7.1%
2022	13	85.3%	354	26,632	Motorcycle brakes — 13.8%
2023	14	89.2%	390	28,374	Motorcycle brakes — 8.7%
2024	15	85.9%	461	27,890	Motorcycle brakes — 7.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Triumph Sprint, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

7.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

6.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

5.3%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

4.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

4.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	6.6% (3 yrs)	7.6% (15 yrs)	+1.0%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Sprint cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 5,947 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.