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FJ05 MUC

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

36,896 mi
Last recorded36,896 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 MUC
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 36,896 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 36,610 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 33,356 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 30,294 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 27,891 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2018 27,891 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Nov 2016 24,548 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2016 24,548 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 18,222 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 17,131 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 17,131 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 14,346 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 12,851 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 10,073 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 7,172 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 5,639 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 4,955 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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FJ05 MUC is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 21,008 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 FJ05 MUC, 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 21 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 FJ05 MUC registered?

FJ05 MUC is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 April 2005.

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