Skip to content

Triumph 2000 vs Triumph 2dr: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Triumph 2000
78%
MOT pass rate · 57,492 vehicles
Triumph 2dr
67%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Triumph 2000 (78%) and Triumph 2dr (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Triumph 2000 Triumph 2dr
MOT pass rate 78% 67%
MOT failure rate 22% 33%
Faults & advisories per test 1.6 2.2
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 62,139 mi 95,448 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 57,492 1

Most common faults

Triumph 2000

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  2. Oil leak
  3. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  4. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  5. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  6. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Triumph 2dr

  1. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  2. Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
  3. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  4. Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
  5. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  6. Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Triumph 2000 (78%) and Triumph 2dr (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Triumph 2000 report Full Triumph 2dr report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.