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BX05 VHT

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

27,657 mi
Last recorded27,657 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 VHT
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 27,657 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 27,342 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 26,157 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 25,534 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 25,116 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 25,097 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 24,916 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 24,448 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 23,372 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 23,372 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 22,285 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2014 20,300 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jun 2014 20,291 miles

Centre Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2013 18,608 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2012 17,196 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 15,130 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 12,048 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 9,826 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 8,725 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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BX05 VHT 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 BX05 VHT, 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 BX05 VHT registered?

BX05 VHT is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is BX05 VHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX05 VHT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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