MOT reliability
Triumph Tr5 pi
8 vehicles · 70 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Triumph Tr5 pi vehicles and 70 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Tr5 pi has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 76,576 miles.
8
Vehicles
70
MOT tests
696
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Tr5 pi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Tr5 pi MOT tests:
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Other85%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
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Lamps & electrical13%
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Emissions & nuisance10%
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Seatbelts & equipment8%
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Steering5%
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Visibility3%
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Brakes3%
Triumph Tr5 pi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Triumph Tr5 pi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Tr5 pi MOT tests:
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- nearside front seat belt worn (4 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
- Oil leak (3 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Front exhaust clamp loose. (2 times)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (2 times)
- Internal mirror loose. (2 times)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b) (2 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
- Slight play at steering wheel top mount. (2 times)
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (2 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
Triumph Tr5 pi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 17 | 82% | 82,074 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 67,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 66,034 |
| 1981 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 97,271 |
| 1968 | 3 | 30 | 77% | 78,067 |
| 1967 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 66,034 |
Triumph Tr5 pi reliability FAQ
Across 8 Triumph Tr5 pi vehicles in our MOT data,
81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Tr5 pi MOT issues are:
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); nearside front seat belt worn; Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3).
The typical Triumph Tr5 pi in our data has covered around
76,576 miles.
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