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LF05 BFM

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,270 mi
Last recorded64,270 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 BFM
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2013 64,270 miles

rear tyre has small nail in it

Pass 12 Jun 2012 51,313 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 51,313 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 29,163 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 12,008 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 10,472 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 10,435 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 8,366 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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LF05 BFM is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 LF05 BFM, 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 LF05 BFM registered?

LF05 BFM is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is LF05 BFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF05 BFM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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