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MOT reliability

Triumph Moss

14 vehicles · 93 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 14 Triumph Moss vehicles and 93 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Moss has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 41,216 miles.

14
Vehicles
93
MOT tests
314
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Moss problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Moss MOT tests:

  • Other88%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Steering4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Brakes3%
  • Body & structure1%

Triumph Moss pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (14)

Most common Triumph Moss MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
  3. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
  4. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
  5. Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) (3 times)
  6. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  7. Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  8. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (2 times)
  9. rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (2 times)
  10. nearside rack end play (2 times)
  11. slight cut in offside rack boot (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  13. Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (2 times)
  14. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  15. all suspension bushes aged (2 times)

Triumph Moss pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1979 1 13 46% 5,345
1974 1 2 50% 58,347
1971 1 10 50% 10,900
1970 2 10 100% 64,620
1968 4 26 77% 47,245
1967 2 15 87% 36,340
1964 1 4 100% 76,140
1963 1 11 100% 35,309
1962 1 2 50% 86

Triumph Moss reliability FAQ

Across 14 Triumph Moss vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Moss MOT issues are: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d); Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).

The typical Triumph Moss in our data has covered around 41,216 miles.

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