MOT reliability
Triumph Scambler
2 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Triumph Scambler vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Scambler has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 8,091 miles.
2
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
338
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
11%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Scambler problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Scambler MOT tests:
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Brakes67%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
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Other22%
Triumph Scambler pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Triumph Scambler MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Scambler MOT tests:
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn unevenly areas close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
- Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick wearing unevenly areas lower than legal limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Triumph Scambler pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 11 | 100% | 8,175 |
| 2008 | 1 | 17 | 88% | 8,008 |
Triumph Scambler reliability FAQ
Across 2 Triumph Scambler 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 Scambler MOT issues are:
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn unevenly areas close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Triumph Scambler in our data has covered around
8,091 miles.
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