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HX05 TKJ

2005 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

15,364 mi
Last recorded15,364 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 TKJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 15,364 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 12,931 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2022 11,652 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 11,376 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2020 10,938 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 10,371 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 31,911 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 29,236 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 26,957 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 25,141 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 23,001 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 20,590 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 17,920 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 17,920 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 16,302 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 13,770 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 10,353 miles

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

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 TKJ is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TKJ, 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 HX05 TKJ registered?

HX05 TKJ is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is HX05 TKJ safe to buy?

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