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WX05 SXP

2005 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

54,518 mi
Last recorded54,518 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 SXP
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 54,518 miles

Offside Front BRAKE PADS APPEAR TO BE CRUMBLING

Pass 23 Oct 2024 50,675 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 50,675 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 48,336 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 43,658 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 39,912 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2020 38,154 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 38,139 miles

Stop lamp not working Not working from front brake control. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 31,487 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 28,716 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 24,190 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 23,323 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 21,565 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 19,660 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 14,627 miles

frunt brake feels spongy

Fail 24 May 2012 14,623 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

frunt brake feels spongy

Pass 29 Mar 2011 9,755 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 6,650 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 5,390 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 4,994 miles

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

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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WX05 SXP is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WX05 SXP, 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 WX05 SXP registered?

WX05 SXP is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is WX05 SXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX05 SXP shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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