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KE05 ELC

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

49,445 mi
Last recorded49,445 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 ELC
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 49,445 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 48,465 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 47,979 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 47,117 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 46,006 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 44,883 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 44,470 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 43,902 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 41,948 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 41,948 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 41,026 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 38,959 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 37,383 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 35,125 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 33,124 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 30,042 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 28,381 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 24,601 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 19,205 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 14,961 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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KE05 ELC is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 KE05 ELC, 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 KE05 ELC registered?

KE05 ELC is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 April 2005.

Is KE05 ELC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE05 ELC shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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