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MX05 ONG

2005 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

59,709 mi
Last recorded59,709 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 ONG
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 59,709 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2026 59,709 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 58,601 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2021 57,038 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 54,837 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 53,123 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 46,203 miles

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

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

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 41,051 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 29 Mar 2017 40,962 miles

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 35,690 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 35,635 miles

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 30,204 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 25,848 miles

Number Plate Light not working.

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 May 2013 21,519 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension slightly distorted (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 20,144 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 18,584 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 15,794 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 12,133 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 10,822 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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MX05 ONG is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 MX05 ONG, 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 MX05 ONG registered?

MX05 ONG is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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