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DX55 BUJ

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

33,130 mi
Last recorded33,130 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 BUJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 33,130 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 32,424 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 28,244 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 28,193 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 26,880 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 24,726 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres at limit of wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 23,462 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 22,720 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 21,444 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 17,307 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 14,085 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 13,640 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 11,209 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 20 Feb 2009 9,914 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 9,914 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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DX55 BUJ is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DX55 BUJ, 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 DX55 BUJ registered?

DX55 BUJ is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 14 October 2005.

Is DX55 BUJ safe to buy?

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