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MOT reliability

Triumph T70

4 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Triumph T70 vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Triumph T70 has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 162,523 miles.

4
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
789
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph T70 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph T70 MOT tests:

  • Other143%
  • Steering43%

Triumph T70 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
171100%
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Triumph T70 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph T70 MOT tests:

  1. Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
  2. Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) (1 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  4. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  5. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  6. fuel cap seal cracking (1 times)
  7. rear tyre worn slighly uneven across tread pattern (1 times)
  8. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
  9. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (1 times)
  10. This vehicle only to be used during daylight hours, and not to be usde at times of seriously reduced visibility (1 times)
  11. This motorcycle only to be used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously rfeduced visibility (1 times)
  12. No lights fitted at time of test (1 times)
  13. This motorcycle only to be used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility (1 times)

Triumph T70 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 1 1 100% 73,566
1989 1 5 100% 567,686
1983 1 8 88% 5,090
1939 1 3 100% 3,750

Triumph T70 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Triumph T70 vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph T70 MOT issues are: Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2); Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Triumph T70 in our data has covered around 162,523 miles.

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