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BX05 VJA

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

25,463 mi
Last recorded25,463 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 25,463 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 24,814 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 24,058 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 23,913 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 23,009 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 22,116 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 21,266 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 21,072 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 20,719 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 20,077 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 17,429 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 17,414 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 17,407 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 16,596 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 15,347 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 12,163 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 10,745 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 VJA is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 VJA, 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 VJA registered?

BX05 VJA is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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The MOT history for BX05 VJA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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