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MOT reliability

Triumph 2500tc

5 vehicles · 57 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Triumph 2500tc vehicles and 57 completed MOT tests, the Triumph 2500tc has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 172,958 miles.

5
Vehicles
57
MOT tests
498
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph 2500tc problem areas

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

  • Other99%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Steering3%
  • Brakes2%
  • Visibility1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Triumph 2500tc MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  2. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (5 times)
  3. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (5 times)
  4. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (5 times)
  5. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
  7. rear bumper not fitted at time test (3 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (3 times)
  9. Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  12. Oil leak (2 times)
  13. Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  14. no rear bumper fitted (2 times)
  15. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)

Triumph 2500tc pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1977 1 11 82% 81,881
1975 3 29 79% 231,139
1972 1 17 71% 89,493

Triumph 2500tc reliability FAQ

Across 5 Triumph 2500tc vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph 2500tc MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Play in steering rack inner joint(s); Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3).

The typical Triumph 2500tc in our data has covered around 172,958 miles.

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