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Triumph TR5 MOT Results

91.9% pass rate
from 136 tests in 2021
(74% better than other pre-1990 cars)
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Triumph TR5 is unusually good or bad.

  • 2.9% fail on Brakes
    • 2.2% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.74% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.5% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 0.74% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.74% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.74% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.74% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.74% fail on Brake pads
  • 2.2% fail on Visibility
    • 1.5% fail on Wipers
    • 0.74% fail on Washers
  • 2.2% fail on Suspension
    • 1.5% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.74% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.74% fail on Linkage
  • 1.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (88% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.74% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.74% fail on Dipswitch
    • 0.74% fail on Stop lamp
  • 0.74% fail on Steering
    • 0.74% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.74% fail on Other components
        • 0.74% fail on Steering linkage
  • 0.74% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.74% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.74% fail on Engine oil leaks