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MOT reliability

Triumph Tr 250

15 vehicles · 77 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 15 Triumph Tr 250 vehicles and 77 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Tr 250 has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,259 miles.

15
Vehicles
77
MOT tests
1,511
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Tr 250 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Tr 250 MOT tests:

  • Other90%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
  • Brakes8%
  • Steering5%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%

Triumph Tr 250 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14100%
22100%
32100%
41100%
51100%
62100%
72100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
151100%
162100%
17367%
182100%
192100%
202100%

Fuel types: Petrol (15)

Most common Triumph Tr 250 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Tr 250 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b) (2 times)
  2. Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  6. rear diff leaking oil, offside front flexi hose poorly fitted (2 times)
  7. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  8. engine leaking oil, rear diff leaking oil, gearbox leaking oil, offside front brake flexi slightly twisted, nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. play in upper steering column (2 times)
  11. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b) (1 times)
  13. Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  14. Oil leak (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure both and split pins missing (5.3.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Triumph Tr 250 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2017 1 1 100% 82,108
2016 2 11 82% 47,778
2015 1 6 100% 9,790
2010 1 3 100% 56,284
2008 1 3 100% 79,914
1990 2 27 85% 85,029
1969 1 1 100% 7,344
1968 6 25 76% 62,139

Triumph Tr 250 reliability FAQ

Across 15 Triumph Tr 250 vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Tr 250 MOT issues are: Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b); Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2); Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h).

The typical Triumph Tr 250 in our data has covered around 58,259 miles.

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