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LJ05 EOB

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,106 mi
Last recorded46,106 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 EOB
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2016 46,106 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 45,561 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 44,549 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2013 39,637 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 33,391 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 26,630 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 26,532 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 26,022 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 26,022 miles

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

Chain slightly loose

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

Head bearings need adjustment

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 23,007 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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LJ05 EOB is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LJ05 EOB, 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 LJ05 EOB registered?

LJ05 EOB is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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