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BU05 MHX

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,317 mi
Last recorded35,317 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 MHX
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 35,317 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 35,317 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 35,275 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 31,638 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 31,319 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 29,131 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 25,700 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 24,955 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 24,119 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 22,896 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 22,765 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 22,279 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 19,491 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 15,406 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 15,392 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(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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BU05 MHX is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BU05 MHX, 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 BU05 MHX registered?

BU05 MHX is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is BU05 MHX safe to buy?

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