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MOT reliability

Triumph Tr5pi

3 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Triumph Tr5pi vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Tr5pi has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 51,744 miles.

3
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
523
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Tr5pi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Tr5pi MOT tests:

  • Other43%
  • Brakes22%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Triumph Tr5pi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Tr5pi MOT tests:

  1. Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  3. slight rust marks around rear suspension arm mounting bolts (1 times)
  4. Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
  6. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
  7. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  8. Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
  10. Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b)) (1 times)
  11. Fuel system component leaking Fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) (1 times)
  13. Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Position lamp not working All not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Bolt loose (1.1.11 (d) (i)) (1 times)

Triumph Tr5pi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1968 3 25 92% 51,744

Triumph Tr5pi reliability FAQ

Across 3 Triumph Tr5pi vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Tr5pi MOT issues are: Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2); Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2); slight rust marks around rear suspension arm mounting bolts.

The typical Triumph Tr5pi in our data has covered around 51,744 miles.

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