MOT reliability
Triumph 955
14 vehicles · 163 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 14 Triumph 955 vehicles and 163 completed MOT tests, the Triumph 955 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,426 miles.
14
Vehicles
163
MOT tests
919
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph 955 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph 955 MOT tests:
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Other96%
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Brakes11%
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Seatbelts & equipment10%
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Steering4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Body & structure2%
Triumph 955 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 5 | 6 | 83% |
| 6 | 7 | 71% |
| 7 | 7 | 71% |
| 8 | 6 | 100% |
| 9 | 13 | 77% |
| 10 | 9 | 89% |
| 11 | 7 | 100% |
| 12 | 9 | 100% |
| 13 | 10 | 70% |
| 14 | 9 | 89% |
| 15 | 12 | 83% |
| 16 | 8 | 88% |
| 17 | 8 | 88% |
| 18 | 10 | 70% |
| 19 | 8 | 88% |
| 20 | 5 | 80% |
Fuel types: Petrol (14)
Most common Triumph 955 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph 955 MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (12 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (10 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
- front brake resovoir tempory repair (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
- one taillight bulb not working (2 times)
- Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on o/s (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
- Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (1 times)
Triumph 955 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | 23 | 87% | 24,852 |
| 2003 | 1 | 16 | 100% | 20,528 |
| 2002 | 1 | 11 | 73% | 11,430 |
| 2001 | 1 | 15 | 80% | 20,322 |
| 1998 | 3 | 27 | 81% | 40,359 |
| 1997 | 6 | 71 | 86% | 31,485 |
Triumph 955 reliability FAQ
Across 14 Triumph 955 vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph 955 MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).
The typical Triumph 955 in our data has covered around
29,426 miles.
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