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MOT reliability

Triumph 2500 s auto

2,966 vehicles · 471 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,966 Triumph 2500 s auto vehicles and 471 completed MOT tests, the Triumph 2500 s auto has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 61,155 miles.

2,966
Vehicles
471
MOT tests
1,511
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph 2500 s auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph 2500 s auto MOT tests:

  • Other90%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Steering6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Brakes3%
  • Visibility1%
  • Body & structure1%

Triumph 2500 s auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (2,966)

Most common Triumph 2500 s auto MOT faults

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

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (24 times)
  2. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (23 times)
  3. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (15 times)
  4. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (11 times)
  5. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (9 times)
  6. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (8 times)
  7. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (7 times)
  8. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (7 times)
  9. Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (7 times)
  10. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (6 times)
  11. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (6 times)
  12. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (6 times)
  13. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (6 times)
  14. Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (6 times)
  15. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (6 times)

Triumph 2500 s auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1977 24 196 72% 60,356
1976 26 214 74% 62,280
1975 8 61 77% 59,795

Triumph 2500 s auto reliability FAQ

Across 2,966 Triumph 2500 s auto vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph 2500 s auto MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a); Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Triumph 2500 s auto in our data has covered around 61,155 miles.

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