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VX05 EOS

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

48,176 mi
Last recorded48,176 miles
Recorded on22 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 EOS
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2020 48,176 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 48,176 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 45,678 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 43,408 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 41,342 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2016 38,629 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2015 35,802 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2015 35,802 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 32,040 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 28,436 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 27,363 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 24,021 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 May 2010 22,667 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 18,034 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 14,570 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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VX05 EOS 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 86.7%.

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 VX05 EOS, 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 VX05 EOS registered?

VX05 EOS is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is VX05 EOS safe to buy?

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