MOT reliability
Triumph Tripple
3 vehicles · 35 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Triumph Tripple vehicles and 35 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Tripple has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,125 miles.
3
Vehicles
35
MOT tests
831
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Tripple problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Tripple MOT tests:
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Other114%
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Steering11%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Brakes3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Triumph Tripple pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Triumph Tripple MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Tripple MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
- Near side grip torn (2 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- front discs are rusty (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (2 times)
- headlamps set slightly low (1 times)
- front pads getting low (1 times)
- headlamp aim slightly low (1 times)
- little reserve travel in front brake lever (1 times)
Triumph Tripple pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 11 | 100% | 11,628 |
| 2009 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 9,898 |
| 1996 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 56,850 |
Triumph Tripple reliability FAQ
Across 3 Triumph Tripple vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Tripple MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l); Horn not working (1.7.3a).
The typical Triumph Tripple in our data has covered around
26,125 miles.
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