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EU05 GKX

2005 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

26,810 mi
Last recorded26,810 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 GKX
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 26,810 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 26,765 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 26,505 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 25,038 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 23,651 miles

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 21,779 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 21,616 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 20,865 miles

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

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 19,030 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2013 17,807 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 15,035 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 12,939 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 12,819 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 1,280 miles

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2009 12,593 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 10,267 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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EU05 GKX is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EU05 GKX, 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 EU05 GKX registered?

EU05 GKX is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 May 2005.

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The MOT history for EU05 GKX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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