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YJ05 FZW

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

57,775 mi
Last recorded57,775 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 FZW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 57,775 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 49,982 miles

Central Rear Exhaust link pipe corroded and cracked.

Central Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED unit. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 49,982 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Lower Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust link pipe corroded and cracked.

Central Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED unit. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower Gear lever has worn pivot.

Offside Lower Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Offside Lower Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 43,539 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 35,866 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 28,704 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 28,270 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 25,948 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 25,905 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2017 25,643 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 25,410 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 23,951 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 23,482 miles

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

Lock stops worn

Pass 9 May 2013 22,797 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 22,028 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 20,260 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 5 Aug 2010 20,260 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 16,821 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 13,343 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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YJ05 FZW 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 89.5%.

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 YJ05 FZW, 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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YJ05 FZW is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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