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GX55 GZC

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,050 mi
Last recorded41,050 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX55 GZC
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 41,050 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 40,769 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 40,085 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 39,525 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 38,724 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 37,415 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 36,150 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 33,758 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 22 Sep 2017 30,683 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 26,932 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 23,318 miles

front brake lever advise reserve travel

Fail 16 Sep 2015 23,318 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

front brake lever advise reserve travel

Pass 17 Sep 2014 19,711 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 19,711 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 20 Sep 2013 15,276 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

chain slightly loose

n/s headlamp not working on dip beam

slight play rear suspention bush

Pass 20 Sep 2013 15,276 miles

chain slightly loose

n/s headlamp not working on dip beam

slight play rear suspention bush

Pass 14 Sep 2012 12,264 miles

front brake lever travel

slight play in rear suspension

uneven tyre wear front

Pass 16 Sep 2011 8,424 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 5,222 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 4,119 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 3,742 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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GX55 GZC is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GX55 GZC, 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 GX55 GZC registered?

GX55 GZC is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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