DVSA Statistics
2016 Triumph Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2016 Triumph Unclassified (only 6 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 6 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 6 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Triumph Unclassified
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Triumph Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Triumph Unclassified has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2016 Triumph Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Triumph Unclassified are: indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Triumph Unclassified fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Triumph Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2016 Triumph Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Triumph Unclassified MOT?
Before your 2016 Triumph Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. 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 2016 Triumph Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Triumph Unclassified performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.