MOT reliability
Triumph Trail blazer
22 vehicles · 82 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate
Based on 22 Triumph Trail blazer vehicles and 82 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Trail blazer has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 12,422 miles.
22
Vehicles
82
MOT tests
246
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Trail blazer problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Trail blazer MOT tests:
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Other84%
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Steering23%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
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Brakes10%
Triumph Trail blazer pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (22)
Most common Triumph Trail blazer MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Trail blazer MOT tests:
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (2 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
- no indicators fitted (1 times)
- Oil leak (1 times)
- Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (1 times)
- Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) (1 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
- Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
- front brake poor (1 times)
Triumph Trail blazer pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 2,666 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 22 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 2,823 |
| 1972 | 3 | 22 | 77% | 15,015 |
| 1971 | 14 | 50 | 88% | 15,670 |
| 1970 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 699 |
Triumph Trail blazer reliability FAQ
Across 22 Triumph Trail blazer vehicles in our MOT data,
84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Trail blazer MOT issues are:
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Headlamp aim too low (1.6).
The typical Triumph Trail blazer in our data has covered around
12,422 miles.
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