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MOT reliability

Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc

327 vehicles · 387 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 327 Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc vehicles and 387 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,645 miles.

327
Vehicles
387
MOT tests
1,816
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc MOT tests:

  • Brakes27%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Lamps & electrical22%
  • Emissions & nuisance21%
  • Body & structure13%
  • Steering6%
  • Identification & plates3%
  • Other3%

Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc pass rate by age

How the Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
25100%
320491%
413495%
53697%

Fuel types: Petrol (323), Other (4)

Most common Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (21 times)
  2. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (10 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (8 times)
  5. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (8 times)
  6. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (5 times)
  8. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (5 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  11. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
  13. Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (3 times)
  14. Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil L/H fork slight leak (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)

Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 34 34 100% 5,268
2022 94 152 91% 6,104
2021 84 193 93% 7,647

Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc reliability FAQ

Across 327 Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc 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 Scrambler 1200 xc MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Triumph Scrambler 1200 xc in our data has covered around 6,645 miles.

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