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VX05 MTJ

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

20,307 mi
Last recorded20,307 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 20,307 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2020 19,293 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 17,006 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 16,127 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2018 16,127 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2017 14,694 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 14,026 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 13,102 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 12,242 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 12,222 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 10,382 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 5,062 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 3,606 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 1,793 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 1,617 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 MTJ 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 93.3%.

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 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 MTJ, 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 MTJ registered?

VX05 MTJ is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is VX05 MTJ safe to buy?

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