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VX05 EOW

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

31,649 mi
Last recorded31,649 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 31,649 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 31,575 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 31,245 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 May 2023 30,404 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 30,181 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 29,623 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 29,374 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 29,374 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2018 29,272 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 29,207 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 28,929 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 28,741 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2013 28,689 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2013 28,689 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 28,654 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 27,013 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 24,106 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 24,106 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 30 Apr 2008 17,830 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 EOW is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue 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 VX05 EOW, 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 EOW registered?

VX05 EOW is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is VX05 EOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 EOW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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