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MOT reliability

Triumph Hurricane

41 vehicles · 194 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate

Based on 41 Triumph Hurricane vehicles and 194 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Hurricane has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 16,837 miles.

41
Vehicles
194
MOT tests
673
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Hurricane problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Hurricane MOT tests:

  • Other99%
  • Steering18%
  • Brakes4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Triumph Hurricane pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1786%
2367%
32100%
4560%
52100%
63100%
7580%
83100%
95100%
102100%
113100%
124100%
131100%
144100%
152100%
162100%
172100%
183100%
192100%
202100%

Fuel types: Petrol (41)

Most common Triumph Hurricane MOT faults

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

  1. Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (4 times)
  2. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (4 times)
  3. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
  4. Offside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (3 times)
  5. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
  6. Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  7. Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)
  8. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  9. Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b) (2 times)
  10. Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c) (2 times)
  11. f/brake lever slightly spongy (2 times)
  12. ns upper part of fork gaitor oily, gaitor attached so cannot check oil seal (2 times)
  13. rear brake stop lamp not working (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
  15. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)

Triumph Hurricane pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2019 1 1 100% 2,879
2018 1 1 100% 7,101
2016 2 3 100% 4,191
2015 1 2 100% 5,110
2014 1 1 100% 3,611
2010 1 2 100% 3,931
2007 4 24 83% 28,967
2006 1 11 91% 2,945
2003 1 3 100% 6,493
1999 1 10 100% 14,037
1997 1 5 100% 15,039
1995 1 3 100% 10,667
1994 1 1 100% 12,268
1993 1 7 100% 10,943
1991 1 4 75% 9,644
1990 1 11 91% 8,683
1983 1 6 100% 33,116
1982 1 9 100% 12,275
1980 1 2 100% 34,701
1979 1 8 75% 7,451
1973 6 19 100% 25,188
1972 8 41 100% 10,639
1970 1 18 94% 29,975
1969 1 1 100% 47,304
1968 1 1 100% 51,685

Triumph Hurricane reliability FAQ

Across 41 Triumph Hurricane vehicles in our MOT data, 95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Hurricane MOT issues are: Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c); Headlamp aim too high (1.6).

The typical Triumph Hurricane in our data has covered around 16,837 miles.

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