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MOT reliability

Triumph Spitrire

1 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Triumph Spitrire vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Spitrire has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 77,356 miles.

1
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
83
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Spitrire problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Spitrire MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Steering7%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Triumph Spitrire MOT faults

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

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
  2. Centre Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  4. Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a) (1 times)
  5. Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5) (1 times)
  6. Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d) (1 times)
  7. wipers slow (1 times)
  8. Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) (1 times)
  10. Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  11. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
  12. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
  13. Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  14. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)

Triumph Spitrire pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1968 1 11 64% 77,356

Triumph Spitrire reliability FAQ

Across 1 Triumph Spitrire vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Spitrire MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Centre Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1); Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1).

The typical Triumph Spitrire in our data has covered around 77,356 miles.

Compare the Triumph Spitrire

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