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EU05 RWJ

2005 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

51,747 mi
Last recorded51,747 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Sprint21,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 RWJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 51,747 miles

speedo changed

Pass 15 Jun 2024 49,994 miles

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

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

Rear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.4 (e))

Fail 29 May 2024 49,945 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear foot rests seized unable to pull out

Pass 8 Apr 2023 46,703 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2023 46,703 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 45,373 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 45,373 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 40,044 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 36,921 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 33,537 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 28,286 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 27,162 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 24,784 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 22,947 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 22,228 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 21,007 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 18,673 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 18,067 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 18,053 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 RWJ is a 2005 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 EU05 RWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU05 RWJ registered?

EU05 RWJ is a 2005 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is EU05 RWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 RWJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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