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MOT reliability

Triumph Sports roadster

1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Triumph Sports roadster vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Sports roadster has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,062 miles.

1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
1,083
Avg miles / year
3.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Sports roadster problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Sports roadster MOT tests:

  • Other89%
  • Brakes9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure2%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Triumph Sports roadster MOT faults

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

  1. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (3 times)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (2 times)
  4. Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  7. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  8. Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  9. Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
  10. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) (1 times)

Triumph Sports roadster pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1962 1 14 57% 30,062

Triumph Sports roadster reliability FAQ

Across 1 Triumph Sports roadster vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 3.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Sports roadster MOT issues are: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6).

The typical Triumph Sports roadster in our data has covered around 30,062 miles.

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