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MOT reliability

Triumph Courier

5 vehicles · 31 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Triumph Courier vehicles and 31 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Courier has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 56,675 miles.

5
Vehicles
31
MOT tests
621
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Courier problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Courier MOT tests:

  • Other81%
  • Brakes12%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Visibility6%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Steering3%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Triumph Courier MOT faults

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

  1. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  2. Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  3. sligth play in steering (2 times)
  4. travel on handbrake (2 times)
  5. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
  6. movement in handbrake lever (2 times)
  7. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear brake drum locking device insecure (3.5.1l) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  11. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  12. rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective insecure (3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)

Triumph Courier pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1965 1 13 85% 6,392
1962 4 18 72% 69,246

Triumph Courier reliability FAQ

Across 5 Triumph Courier vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Courier MOT issues are: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); sligth play in steering.

The typical Triumph Courier in our data has covered around 56,675 miles.

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