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MOT reliability

Triumph Gentry roadster

1 vehicles · 20 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Triumph Gentry roadster vehicles and 20 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Gentry roadster has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 4,650 miles.

1
Vehicles
20
MOT tests
179
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Gentry roadster problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Gentry roadster MOT tests:

  • Other78%
  • Steering13%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Triumph Gentry roadster MOT faults

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

  1. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  2. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
  3. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  9. Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) (1 times)
  10. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  11. Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6) (1 times)
  12. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
  13. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  14. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)

Triumph Gentry roadster pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1968 1 20 80% 4,650

Triumph Gentry roadster reliability FAQ

Across 1 Triumph Gentry roadster vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Gentry roadster MOT issues are: Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c); Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)).

The typical Triumph Gentry roadster in our data has covered around 4,650 miles.

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