MOT reliability
Triumph T120c
7 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Triumph T120c vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Triumph T120c has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 5,957 miles.
7
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
110
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph T120c problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph T120c MOT tests:
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Other147%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Brakes7%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Steering7%
Triumph T120c pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7)
Most common Triumph T120c MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph T120c MOT tests:
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (6 times)
- Day time test as no lights fitted (2 times)
- front & rear tyres perished (2 times)
- Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- One sprocket bolt loose. (1 times)
- One tank mtg.loose. (1 times)
- One rear sprocket bolt slightly loose. (1 times)
- Rear tank bolt loose. (1 times)
- Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Rear sprocket bolts loose! (6.2.1h) (1 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b) (1 times)
- Horn missing (1.7.1) (1 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
Triumph T120c pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 256 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 2014 | 1 | 4 | 75% | — |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 11,113 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 2003 | 1 | 14 | 86% | 1,347 |
Triumph T120c reliability FAQ
Across 7 Triumph T120c vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph T120c MOT issues are:
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c); Day time test as no lights fitted; front & rear tyres perished.
The typical Triumph T120c in our data has covered around
5,957 miles.
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