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WX05 SYZ

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

45,970 mi
Last recorded45,970 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 SYZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 45,970 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 45,970 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2023 43,058 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 39,223 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2022 39,204 miles

Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 35,505 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 30,499 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 24,857 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2016 20,189 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 20,189 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2015 17,251 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 17,251 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 11,404 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 10,938 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 10,791 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 10,251 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 9,083 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 8,190 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 7,099 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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WX05 SYZ 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 78.9%.

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 SYZ, 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 WX05 SYZ registered?

WX05 SYZ is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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