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VX05 UGL

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

16,531 mi
Last recorded16,531 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 16,531 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2024 16,454 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 18 Mar 2023 15,976 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 15,955 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 15,512 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 14,520 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 14,520 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 12,648 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 11,455 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 10,571 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 7,824 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 7,079 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 6,383 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 5,748 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 4,863 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 3,510 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 UGL 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 93.8%.

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 UGL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX05 UGL registered?

VX05 UGL is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 6 July 2005.

Is VX05 UGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 UGL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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