MOT reliability
Triumph Gt
18 vehicles · 92 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 18 Triumph Gt vehicles and 92 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Gt has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 40,032 miles.
18
Vehicles
92
MOT tests
806
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Gt problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Gt MOT tests:
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Other107%
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Steering4%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
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Brakes1%
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Body & structure1%
Fuel types: Petrol (18)
Most common Triumph Gt MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Gt MOT tests:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (8 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (7 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (6 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (5 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (5 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (4 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (3 times)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (3 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)
Triumph Gt pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1 | 6 | 50% | 29,273 |
| 1973 | 3 | 16 | 75% | 53,350 |
| 1972 | 3 | 19 | 68% | 54,843 |
| 1971 | 3 | 17 | 65% | 41,631 |
| 1970 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 70,692 |
| 1969 | 2 | 5 | 80% | 6,864 |
| 1967 | 5 | 25 | 60% | 34,146 |
Triumph Gt reliability FAQ
Across 18 Triumph Gt vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Gt MOT issues are:
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Triumph Gt in our data has covered around
40,032 miles.
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