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CX05 CMU

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

31,639 mi
Last recorded31,639 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 CMU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 31,639 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 31,633 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 31,247 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 31,199 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2021 31,171 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 30,241 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 29,809 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 27,181 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))

Fail 23 Apr 2018 27,170 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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 16 May 2017 26,110 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 May 2016 24,350 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2016 24,350 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2016 24,350 miles

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 14 May 2015 23,096 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 23,096 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 22,075 miles

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 18,164 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 18,164 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 13,552 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 9,750 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 9,750 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 9,383 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 5,987 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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CX05 CMU is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 CX05 CMU, 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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CX05 CMU is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 13 June 2005.

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