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SP05 FYO

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

20,634 mi
Last recorded20,634 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 FYO
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 20,634 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 20,224 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 May 2023 20,111 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 19,678 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 19,515 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 17,519 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 17,519 miles

Stop lamp not working on front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2016 16,143 miles

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

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 13 Mar 2013 13,781 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 13,781 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 12,298 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 12,296 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 12,039 miles

both front forks slightly pitted

Pass 28 Feb 2009 11,617 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 20 Dec 2008 11,608 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 9,014 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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SP05 FYO is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SP05 FYO, 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 SP05 FYO registered?

SP05 FYO is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 16 April 2005.

Is SP05 FYO safe to buy?

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