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MOT reliability

Triumph Saint

16 vehicles · 90 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 16 Triumph Saint vehicles and 90 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Saint has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,534 miles.

16
Vehicles
90
MOT tests
732
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Saint problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Saint MOT tests:

  • Other72%
  • Steering20%
  • Lamps & electrical13%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Triumph Saint pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
21100%
31100%
41100%
62100%
71100%
161100%
1710%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (15), Other (1)

Most common Triumph Saint MOT faults

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

  1. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (6 times)
  2. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (6 times)
  3. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (5 times)
  4. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
  5. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (5 times)
  6. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  8. Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a) (3 times)
  9. Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b) (3 times)
  10. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  11. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
  12. Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  13. Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (2 times)
  14. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)
  15. Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d) (2 times)

Triumph Saint pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 2 10 100% 5,660
1990 1 11 82% 30,329
1984 1 5 100% 17,506
1975 1 12 75% 17,284
1972 1 2 100% 6,963
1971 1 7 86% 29,923
1970 1 11 100% 9,118
1969 1 14 100%
1968 2 6 100% 20,704
1966 2 6 100% 55,245
1965 1 1 100%
1961 1 3 100%

Triumph Saint reliability FAQ

Across 16 Triumph Saint vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Saint MOT issues are: Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2); Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1).

The typical Triumph Saint in our data has covered around 25,534 miles.

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