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VX05 GJJ

2005 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

46,803 mi
Last recorded46,803 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 GJJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 46,803 miles

drive chain requires adjustment and lubricating

Pass 12 Jul 2021 45,891 miles

Clutch operation is dragging on slightly

Fail 9 Jul 2021 45,883 miles

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

Clutch operation is dragging on slightly

Pass 21 Jul 2020 44,629 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 42,845 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 42,810 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2018 40,519 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 33,501 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 33,472 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ( 1.78mm) (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2015 32,799 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 32,464 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 31,565 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 29,766 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

slight oil leake

Pass 24 Feb 2011 27,737 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 24,984 miles

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

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

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 23 Feb 2009 23,175 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 19,323 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 GJJ is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GJJ, 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 GJJ registered?

VX05 GJJ is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is VX05 GJJ safe to buy?

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