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CU05 RFY

2005 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

10,380 mi
Last recorded10,380 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 RFY
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 10,380 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 9,731 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 9,302 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 9,180 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 9,181 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front have slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 9,081 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both have slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 8,320 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted both front (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 8,070 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted both front (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2016 8,070 miles

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock insecure securing bolt snapped (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted both front (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2015 7,998 miles

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

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

Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2014 7,595 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 7,595 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 7,362 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 7,245 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 6,721 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 5,737 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 5,737 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Fail 21 Apr 2010 5,414 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 5,414 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 5,414 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 4,276 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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CU05 RFY is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CU05 RFY, 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 CU05 RFY registered?

CU05 RFY is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 8 June 2005.

Is CU05 RFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU05 RFY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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