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KT05 RUU

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

20,411 mi
Last recorded20,411 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT05 RUU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 20,411 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 May 2025 20,411 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2024 19,506 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 18,802 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 17,479 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 16,242 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 15,547 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 12,291 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2016 12,291 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 May 2015 10,982 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 9,553 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 8,833 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 8,534 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 7,136 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 6,785 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 5,790 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 5,058 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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KT05 RUU is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KT05 RUU, 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 KT05 RUU registered?

KT05 RUU is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is KT05 RUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT05 RUU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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