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BU05 ORX

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

19,088 mi
Last recorded19,088 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 19,088 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 18,154 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 17,430 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 16,726 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 15,250 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 13,966 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 12,995 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2019 12,995 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 12,081 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 12,081 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2017 10,251 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 10,149 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 9,375 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 8,213 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 7,474 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 5,245 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 3,893 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 18,325 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 15,094 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 15,094 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear top box mounts are loose

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 ORX is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue 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 BU05 ORX, 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 ORX registered?

BU05 ORX is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is BU05 ORX safe to buy?

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