MOT reliability
Triumph Trophy
4,973 vehicles · 47,394 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4,973 Triumph Trophy vehicles and 47,394 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Trophy has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,227 miles.
4,973
Vehicles
47,394
MOT tests
1,536
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Trophy problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Trophy MOT tests:
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Other73%
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Brakes15%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Steering9%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Body & structure3%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Triumph Trophy pass rate by age
How the Triumph Trophy's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 | 88% |
| 2 | 86 | 95% |
| 3 | 1,236 | 92% |
| 4 | 1,408 | 92% |
| 5 | 1,545 | 90% |
| 6 | 1,666 | 89% |
| 7 | 1,902 | 89% |
| 8 | 2,126 | 87% |
| 9 | 2,295 | 87% |
| 10 | 2,497 | 86% |
| 11 | 2,401 | 86% |
| 12 | 2,428 | 84% |
| 13 | 2,436 | 82% |
| 14 | 2,350 | 83% |
| 15 | 2,229 | 85% |
| 16 | 2,126 | 84% |
| 17 | 1,936 | 84% |
| 18 | 1,847 | 84% |
| 19 | 1,679 | 85% |
| 20 | 1,636 | 85% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4,960), Other (9), Diesel (4)
Most common Triumph Trophy MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Trophy MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1,575 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1,457 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (750 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (748 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (728 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (727 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (601 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (499 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (468 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (459 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (444 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (392 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (390 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (378 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (366 times)
Triumph Trophy pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 5,288 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 |
| 2019 | 6 | 7 | 100% | 10,335 |
| 2018 | 10 | 12 | 100% | 9,480 |
| 2017 | 86 | 482 | 92% | 16,936 |
| 2016 | 133 | 795 | 94% | 20,951 |
| 2015 | 162 | 1,195 | 93% | 27,647 |
| 2014 | 215 | 1,726 | 92% | 33,104 |
| 2013 | 306 | 2,866 | 92% | 33,130 |
| 2012 | 94 | 816 | 90% | 30,912 |
| 2011 | 3 | 13 | 100% | 7,630 |
| 2010 | 7 | 22 | 100% | 17,984 |
| 2009 | 7 | 27 | 89% | 2,149 |
| 2008 | 4 | 36 | 94% | 7,644 |
| 2007 | 5 | 38 | 89% | 20,459 |
| 2006 | 9 | 46 | 93% | 1,554 |
| 2005 | 8 | 55 | 89% | 40,763 |
| 2004 | 5 | 40 | 88% | 8,882 |
| 2003 | 218 | 3,109 | 85% | 34,548 |
| 2002 | 230 | 3,425 | 85% | 38,494 |
| 2001 | 193 | 2,686 | 88% | 34,092 |
| 2000 | 125 | 1,478 | 85% | 37,907 |
| 1999 | 343 | 4,317 | 83% | 41,834 |
| 1998 | 242 | 2,781 | 84% | 39,177 |
| 1997 | 289 | 3,187 | 84% | 38,144 |
| 1996 | 402 | 4,415 | 83% | 45,073 |
| 1995 | 188 | 1,902 | 85% | 37,629 |
| 1994 | 250 | 2,681 | 85% | 47,315 |
| 1993 | 283 | 2,770 | 84% | 42,857 |
| 1992 | 314 | 2,918 | 84% | 44,874 |
| 1991 | 175 | 1,293 | 84% | 40,740 |
| 1990 | 4 | 25 | 96% | 75,783 |
| 1988 | 2 | 12 | 83% | 17,897 |
| 1987 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 17,883 |
| 1986 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 6,064 |
| 1985 | 1 | 5 | 100% | — |
| 1984 | 2 | 11 | 100% | 20,508 |
| 1983 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 81,238 |
| 1982 | 5 | 45 | 96% | 15,019 |
| 1981 | 1 | 13 | 85% | 31,351 |
| 1980 | 3 | 12 | 75% | 39,701 |
| 1979 | 4 | 23 | 100% | 12,847 |
| 1978 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 2,294 |
| 1976 | 2 | 11 | 100% | 10,455 |
| 1974 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 5,332 |
| 1973 | 21 | 130 | 85% | 19,897 |
| 1972 | 15 | 87 | 86% | 23,854 |
| 1971 | 37 | 210 | 90% | 14,995 |
| 1970 | 64 | 339 | 94% | 14,286 |
| 1969 | 70 | 404 | 94% | 17,322 |
| 1968 | 31 | 188 | 90% | 19,058 |
| 1967 | 19 | 152 | 88% | 19,025 |
| 1966 | 11 | 43 | 93% | 12,408 |
| 1965 | 16 | 126 | 90% | 21,777 |
| 1964 | 5 | 24 | 88% | 14,649 |
| 1963 | 6 | 44 | 95% | 7,518 |
| 1962 | 5 | 16 | 94% | 15,366 |
| 1961 | 9 | 52 | 98% | 17,884 |
| 1960 | 12 | 45 | 91% | 6,883 |
| 1959 | 6 | 28 | 96% | 19,376 |
| 1958 | 6 | 28 | 96% | 1,863 |
| 1957 | 5 | 23 | 96% | 12,528 |
| 1956 | 4 | 13 | 92% | 4,926 |
| 1955 | 2 | 11 | 100% | 3,051 |
| 1954 | 4 | 20 | 95% | 9,461 |
| 1953 | 4 | 11 | 100% | 27,357 |
| 1952 | 4 | 17 | 88% | 25,182 |
| 1951 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 7,211 |
| 1950 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 8,391 |
| 1949 | 3 | 11 | 100% | 15,349 |
| 1948 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 3,211 |
| 1947 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 1,958 |
Triumph Trophy reliability FAQ
Across 4,973 Triumph Trophy vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Trophy MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).
The typical Triumph Trophy in our data has covered around
36,227 miles.
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