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MOT reliability

Triumph T509 speed tripple

1 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Triumph T509 speed tripple vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Triumph T509 speed tripple has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 45,364 miles.

1
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
1,296
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph T509 speed tripple problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph T509 speed tripple MOT tests:

  • Other42%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension32%
  • Body & structure16%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Brakes11%
  • Lamps & electrical5%

Triumph T509 speed tripple pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
81100%
91100%
111100%
12250%
13250%
17250%
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Triumph T509 speed tripple MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph T509 speed tripple MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  3. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a)) (2 times)
  5. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork leg (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  9. Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) (1 times)
  10. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  11. Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Front Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)

Triumph T509 speed tripple pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 1 19 74% 45,364

Triumph T509 speed tripple reliability FAQ

Across 1 Triumph T509 speed tripple vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph T509 speed tripple MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l).

The typical Triumph T509 speed tripple in our data has covered around 45,364 miles.

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