MOT reliability
Triumph 2500 auto
852 vehicles · 92 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 852 Triumph 2500 auto vehicles and 92 completed MOT tests, the Triumph 2500 auto has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 66,659 miles.
852
Vehicles
92
MOT tests
2,023
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph 2500 auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph 2500 auto MOT tests:
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Other108%
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Emissions & nuisance9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Brakes3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Steering2%
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Lamps & electrical1%
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Body & structure1%
Triumph 2500 auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|
Fuel types: Petrol (851), Diesel (1)
Most common Triumph 2500 auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph 2500 auto MOT tests:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3 times)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (3 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
- Offside and nearside front road springs fouling on bodywork (2 times)
- Nail in nearside front tyre (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- corrosion n/s/f chassis outrigger (2 times)
- tread splitting on both the front tyres no cords showing (2 times)
Triumph 2500 auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 | 12 | 58% | 2,483 |
| 1976 | 3 | 36 | 83% | 84,840 |
| 1975 | 3 | 23 | 91% | 78,760 |
| 1974 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 85,823 |
| 1973 | 3 | 16 | 88% | 55,415 |
Triumph 2500 auto reliability FAQ
Across 852 Triumph 2500 auto vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph 2500 auto MOT issues are:
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2).
The typical Triumph 2500 auto in our data has covered around
66,659 miles.
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