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M31 DNC

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

38,139 mi
Last recorded38,139 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM31 DNC
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 38,139 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2026 38,139 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 38,094 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 37,555 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 37,551 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 36,555 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 35,561 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 33,851 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn Both (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 32,310 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 28,378 miles

Front brake lever movement spongy.

Play in front brake floating discs.

Pass 14 Sep 2010 21,993 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 17,489 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2009 17,415 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2008 11,524 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 11,524 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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M31 DNC is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 M31 DNC, 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 M31 DNC registered?

M31 DNC is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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