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MOT reliability

Triumph 2500 pi

11 vehicles · 72 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 11 Triumph 2500 pi vehicles and 72 completed MOT tests, the Triumph 2500 pi has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,653 miles.

11
Vehicles
72
MOT tests
422
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph 2500 pi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph 2500 pi MOT tests:

  • Other104%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Brakes4%
  • Steering4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Fuel types: Petrol (11)

Most common Triumph 2500 pi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph 2500 pi MOT tests:

  1. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (6 times)
  2. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
  4. Oil leak (3 times)
  5. Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3 times)
  8. all brake hoses perishing (2 times)
  9. slight play in nearside rear hub (2 times)
  10. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  12. Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  13. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  14. slight play in steering (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)

Triumph 2500 pi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1975 1 11 91% 82,828
1974 1 2 50% 64,929
1973 2 4 100% 30,509
1972 5 45 73% 46,428
1970 1 5 100% 87,089
1969 1 5 60% 18,184

Triumph 2500 pi reliability FAQ

Across 11 Triumph 2500 pi vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph 2500 pi MOT issues are: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Play in steering rack inner joint(s); Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Triumph 2500 pi in our data has covered around 49,653 miles.

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