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Triumph 1500 MOT Results

68.4% pass rate
from 57 tests in 2017
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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 1500 is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
    • 7.0% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 5.3% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.5% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.5% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.5% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.5% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.5% fail on Individual lamps
    • 1.8% fail on Position lamps
      • 1.8% fail on All position lamps
    • 1.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
      • 1.8% fail on Fog lamp
    • 1.8% fail on Horn
  • 12% fail on Brakes
    • 12% fail on Brake performance
      • 11% fail on Front wheels
      • 5.3% fail on Rear wheels
      • 3.5% fail on Brake imbalance
      • 3.5% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 1.8% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 1.8% fail on Components
        • 1.8% fail on Pipes
  • 11% fail on Suspension
    • 5.3% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 3.5% fail on Subframe mounting
      • 1.8% fail on Component mounting
    • 5.3% fail on Drive shafts (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 5.3% fail on Front drive shafts (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 3.5% fail on Constant velocity joints
        • 1.8% fail on Couplings
    • 1.8% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.8% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
  • 7.0% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
    • 3.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 3.5% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.8% fail on Pipe
      • 1.8% fail on Cap
  • 5.3% fail on Tyres
    • 3.5% fail on Condition
    • 1.8% fail on Tread depth
  • 5.3% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
    • 1.8% fail on Vehicle structure
      • 1.8% fail on Chassis
    • 1.8% fail on Body condition
    • 1.8% fail on Doors
      • 1.8% fail on Drivers
  • 5.3% fail on Driver's view of the road
    • 5.3% fail on Washers
  • 1.8% fail on Steering
    • 1.8% fail on Steering system
      • 1.8% fail on Track rod end
  • 1.8% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
    • 1.8% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.8% fail on Prescribed areas