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MOT reliability

Triumph Speed master

274 vehicles · 3,864 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 274 Triumph Speed master vehicles and 3,864 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Speed master has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,904 miles.

274
Vehicles
3,864
MOT tests
993
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Speed master problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Speed master MOT tests:

  • Other64%
  • Brakes17%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Steering4%

Triumph Speed master pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
324086%
423786%
523986%
623786%
723282%
821285%
922286%
1021585%
1120786%
1221187%
1318790%
1420884%
1518087%
1616888%
1716889%
1816088%
1915588%
2013888%

Fuel types: Petrol (269), Other (4), Diesel (1)

Most common Triumph Speed master MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (174 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (130 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (92 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (90 times)
  5. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (63 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (54 times)
  7. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (52 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (48 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (38 times)
  10. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (37 times)
  11. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (32 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (29 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (27 times)
  14. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (27 times)
  15. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (26 times)

Triumph Speed master pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 8 100% 4,031
2011 3 36 94% 18,330
2010 3 33 85% 12,761
2009 2 28 79% 32,771
2008 5 70 87% 25,776
2007 3 40 90% 27,531
2006 5 61 93% 17,093
2005 43 686 84% 20,875
2004 96 1,385 86% 25,198
2003 92 1,493 87% 21,894

Triumph Speed master reliability FAQ

Across 274 Triumph Speed master vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Speed master MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Triumph Speed master in our data has covered around 22,904 miles.

Compare the Triumph Speed master

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