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HX55 FZR

2005 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,752 mi
Last recorded10,752 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 FZR
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2017 10,752 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 10,749 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 10,622 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 10,200 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 9,830 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 44,779 miles

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

advise + the pillion pegs have been removed and a solo seat is also fitted

Fail 1 Mar 2011 44,777 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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

advise + the pillion pegs have been removed and a solo seat is also fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2009 38,082 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

front pads low.

Pass 31 Oct 2008 33,252 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 21 Oct 2008 33,234 miles

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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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HX55 FZR is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HX55 FZR, 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 HX55 FZR registered?

HX55 FZR is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 26 October 2005.

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