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MOT reliability

Triumph Thruxton rs

463 vehicles · 484 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 463 Triumph Thruxton rs vehicles and 484 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Thruxton rs has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 4,746 miles.

463
Vehicles
484
MOT tests
1,087
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Thruxton rs problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Thruxton rs MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
  • Brakes25%
  • Emissions & nuisance23%
  • Lamps & electrical19%
  • Identification & plates7%
  • Other5%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Steering3%

Triumph Thruxton rs pass rate by age

How the Triumph Thruxton rs's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
26100%
319991%
415094%
58291%
63388%
71090%

Fuel types: Petrol (462), Other (1)

Most common Triumph Thruxton rs MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (35 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (14 times)
  4. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (14 times)
  5. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  6. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (9 times)
  7. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (6 times)
  8. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (5 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (5 times)
  10. Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
  11. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
  12. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
  13. Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  15. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)

Triumph Thruxton rs pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 44 47 94% 3,242
2022 44 67 99% 4,607
2021 78 189 92% 5,248
2020 28 91 85% 5,316
2019 26 86 94% 5,523

Triumph Thruxton rs reliability FAQ

Across 463 Triumph Thruxton rs vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Thruxton rs MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Triumph Thruxton rs in our data has covered around 4,746 miles.

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