MOT reliability
Triumph 2500 s
4,270 vehicles · 603 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4,270 Triumph 2500 s vehicles and 603 completed MOT tests, the Triumph 2500 s has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 61,276 miles.
4,270
Vehicles
603
MOT tests
1,127
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph 2500 s problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph 2500 s MOT tests:
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Other98%
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Steering8%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Brakes3%
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Lamps & electrical1%
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Body & structure1%
Triumph 2500 s pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 3 | 67% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4,269), LPG (1)
Most common Triumph 2500 s MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph 2500 s MOT tests:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (31 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (23 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (15 times)
- Oil leak (14 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (12 times)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (11 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (10 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (10 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (10 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (9 times)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (8 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (8 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (8 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) (8 times)
Triumph 2500 s pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 10 | 100% | 53,985 |
| 2008 | 1 | 20 | 65% | 105,284 |
| 1979 | 1 | 12 | 42% | 86,270 |
| 1978 | 3 | 16 | 62% | 73,529 |
| 1977 | 28 | 182 | 74% | 63,777 |
| 1976 | 35 | 278 | 76% | 66,549 |
| 1975 | 12 | 85 | 80% | 31,853 |
Triumph 2500 s reliability FAQ
Across 4,270 Triumph 2500 s vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph 2500 s MOT issues are:
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2).
The typical Triumph 2500 s in our data has covered around
61,276 miles.
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