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HX05 OOU

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,373 mi
Last recorded37,373 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 OOU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 37,373 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 37,313 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 37,313 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 37,198 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 37,198 miles

Stop lamp not working front brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 36,553 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Aug 2016 36,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 36,379 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 35,078 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 34,656 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 33,266 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2012 33,266 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 30,993 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 27,649 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 24,129 miles

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

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Pass 8 Jul 2008 19,189 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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HX05 OOU is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HX05 OOU, 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.

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What year was HX05 OOU registered?

HX05 OOU is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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