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YJ05 GNV

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,461 mi
Last recorded38,461 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 38,461 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in areas (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 38,413 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 38,413 miles

Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working Bulb Replaced (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Front switch sticking, lubricated and adjusted (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 38,225 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 36,954 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 35,654 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 34,865 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 33,950 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 33,950 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 33,086 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 31,289 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 27,731 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 25,244 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 23,447 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 17,186 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 12,863 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 GNV 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 87.5%.

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 GNV, 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 YJ05 GNV registered?

YJ05 GNV is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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