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MOT reliability

Triumph Pi

10 vehicles · 105 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10 Triumph Pi vehicles and 105 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Pi has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 66,165 miles.

10
Vehicles
105
MOT tests
632
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Pi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Pi MOT tests:

  • Other77%
  • Brakes10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Steering7%
  • Visibility7%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Body & structure3%

Triumph Pi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (10)

Most common Triumph Pi MOT faults

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

  1. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (8 times)
  2. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (7 times)
  3. rear diff damp with oil (6 times)
  4. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  5. windscreen chipped (5 times)
  6. Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  7. offside outer sill starting to corrode (4 times)
  8. Fuel Pipe/s corroded (4 times)
  9. Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) (4 times)
  10. engine/gearbox damp with oil (3 times)
  11. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
  12. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
  13. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  14. engine damp with oil (3 times)
  15. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)

Triumph Pi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1977 1 14 86% 76,396
1975 1 12 67% 40,105
1973 1 10 80% 72,043
1971 1 5 100% 11,910
1969 4 46 91% 77,613
1968 2 18 67% 75,374

Triumph Pi reliability FAQ

Across 10 Triumph Pi vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Pi MOT issues are: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); rear diff damp with oil.

The typical Triumph Pi in our data has covered around 66,165 miles.

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