MOT reliability
Triumph Metisse
26 vehicles · 126 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate
Based on 26 Triumph Metisse vehicles and 126 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Metisse has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 3,208 miles.
26
Vehicles
126
MOT tests
330
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Metisse problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Metisse MOT tests:
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Other148%
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Steering15%
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Seatbelts & equipment12%
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Brakes12%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
Triumph Metisse pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 100% |
| 17 | 3 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 100% |
| 19 | 3 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (26)
Most common Triumph Metisse MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Metisse MOT tests:
- No lights fitted at time of test (17 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (4 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (3 times)
- Day light hours MOT (2 times)
- Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)
- DAYTIME USE ONLY (2 times)
- Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) (1 times)
- Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. (2.3.6a) (1 times)
- Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) (1 times)
- Chain guard missing (1 times)
- no chain guard fitted during test (1 times)
- no stop light fitted during test (1 times)
- Horn missing (1.7.1) (1 times)
- no lights fitted (1 times)
Triumph Metisse pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | 100% | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 100% | — |
| 2001 | 1 | 11 | 91% | 2,131 |
| 1997 | 1 | 12 | 100% | 19,687 |
| 1993 | 1 | 4 | 100% | — |
| 1991 | 1 | 4 | 100% | — |
| 1990 | 2 | 12 | 83% | 38 |
| 1980 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 373 |
| 1978 | 1 | 9 | 78% | — |
| 1977 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 17 |
| 1973 | 1 | 6 | 100% | — |
| 1971 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 275 |
| 1969 | 1 | 4 | 100% | — |
| 1968 | 2 | 21 | 100% | 5,413 |
| 1967 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 168 |
| 1966 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 959 |
| 1965 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 55 |
| 1962 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 876 |
| 1960 | 2 | 14 | 93% | 6,363 |
Triumph Metisse reliability FAQ
Across 26 Triumph Metisse vehicles in our MOT data,
93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Metisse MOT issues are:
No lights fitted at time of test; Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2).
The typical Triumph Metisse in our data has covered around
3,208 miles.
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