MOT reliability
Triumph 998
1 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Triumph 998 vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Triumph 998 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,762 miles.
1
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
735
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph 998 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph 998 MOT tests:
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Triumph 998 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Triumph 998 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph 998 MOT tests:
- Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b) (1 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (1 times)
- Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
- Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
Triumph 998 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 22,762 |
Triumph 998 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Triumph 998 vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph 998 MOT issues are:
Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b); Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a); Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a).
The typical Triumph 998 in our data has covered around
22,762 miles.
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