DVSA Statistics
2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler (only 13 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 13 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92.3%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 13 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2009 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler
Based on 18 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2011 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler
Based on 29 UK MOT tests
The 2010 model has a lower pass rate than 2009, but performs better than 2011.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 13 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler was 13 years old when this data was collected and is now 16 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 13 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler has a 92.3% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scramblers fail their MOT?
Around 8% of 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scramblers fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 13 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler MOT?
Before your 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler MOT, check these commonly-failed items: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler reliable for MOT?
With a 92.3% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.