MOT reliability
Triumph Scrambler 900
802 vehicles · 320 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 802 Triumph Scrambler 900 vehicles and 320 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Scrambler 900 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 5,755 miles.
802
Vehicles
320
MOT tests
745
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Scrambler 900 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Scrambler 900 MOT tests:
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Brakes29%
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Lamps & electrical21%
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Other18%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
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Emissions & nuisance11%
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Body & structure10%
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Identification & plates4%
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Steering3%
Triumph Scrambler 900 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 67% |
| 2 | 6 | 100% |
| 3 | 138 | 88% |
| 4 | 32 | 88% |
| 5 | 12 | 92% |
| 6 | 12 | 92% |
| 7 | 10 | 100% |
| 8 | 7 | 100% |
| 9 | 7 | 100% |
| 10 | 9 | 100% |
| 11 | 11 | 82% |
| 12 | 10 | 90% |
| 13 | 9 | 89% |
| 14 | 12 | 75% |
| 15 | 10 | 80% |
| 16 | 9 | 89% |
| 17 | 10 | 60% |
| 18 | 5 | 80% |
| 19 | 7 | 71% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (801), Other (1)
Most common Triumph Scrambler 900 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Scrambler 900 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (15 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (8 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (7 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (6 times)
- Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (6 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (5 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
Triumph Scrambler 900 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 869 |
| 2023 | 80 | 95 | 89% | 4,215 |
| 2022 | 48 | 57 | 86% | 5,616 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 2,158 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 19,839 |
| 2012 | 2 | 13 | 77% | 8,733 |
| 2011 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 14,318 |
| 2009 | 3 | 41 | 88% | 14,042 |
| 2007 | 3 | 38 | 74% | 14,255 |
| 2006 | 4 | 64 | 92% | 20,619 |
Triumph Scrambler 900 reliability FAQ
Across 802 Triumph Scrambler 900 vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Scrambler 900 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)).
The typical Triumph Scrambler 900 in our data has covered around
5,755 miles.
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