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LX05 BBF

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

34,380 mi
Last recorded34,380 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 BBF
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 34,380 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 32,878 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 29,040 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 25,759 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 23,543 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 21,839 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 19,645 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 19,645 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 15,121 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 10,362 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 10,192 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 9,917 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 9,313 miles

Near side mirror slightly loose ( Indicator incorparated)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 8,990 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 8,328 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 7,921 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 6,730 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 5,275 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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LX05 BBF is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LX05 BBF, 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 LX05 BBF registered?

LX05 BBF is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for LX05 BBF shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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