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MOT reliability

Triumph Sport 1000

1 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Triumph Sport 1000 vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Sport 1000 has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 57,091 miles.

1
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
1,529
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Sport 1000 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Sport 1000 MOT tests:

  • Other78%
  • Brakes27%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Steering2%

Triumph Sport 1000 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
141100%
161100%
17250%
181100%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Triumph Sport 1000 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Sport 1000 MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (4 times)
  2. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (4 times)
  3. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (4 times)
  4. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  5. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  6. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) (2 times)
  9. Fuel tank slightly loose at front mounting (2 times)
  10. Indicators flash rate at max per/minute (2 times)
  11. Nearside front disc marked R (right) (2 times)
  12. Offside front disc marked L (left) (2 times)
  13. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  14. Weather seal/boot,missing from rear brake master cylinder (2 times)
  15. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)

Triumph Sport 1000 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1992 1 21 62% 57,091

Triumph Sport 1000 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Triumph Sport 1000 vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Sport 1000 MOT issues are: Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e).

The typical Triumph Sport 1000 in our data has covered around 57,091 miles.

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