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6 Model Years Analyzed

Triumph Tr8
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1977-1987), based on 24 DVSA recorded tests.

83.3%

Average Pass Rate

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Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

1981 Triumph Tr8 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

81.8% pass rateBased on 11 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
  2. 2Stop lamps all missing or inoperative
  3. 3A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
  4. 4A suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated
  5. 5Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Triumph Tr8?

The Triumph Tr8 has an average 83.3% MOT pass rate across model years 1977 to 1987, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Triumph Tr8?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Triumph Tr8 across all years are: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, stop lamps all missing or inoperative, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Triumph Tr8 year has the best MOT pass rate?

MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Triumph Tr8 model years.