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12.4%fail rate

Triumph Sprint common MOT failures and failure rate

What a Triumph Sprint fails its MOT on most often, from real DVSA test data, and the part that resolves each item.

Based on 1,105 MOT tests in a recent DVSA sample.

What it fails on, and the fix

Brakes29.2% of failures
Lamps & electrical22.6% of failures
Tyres18.2% of failures
Suspension16.1% of failures
Other9.5% of failures
Usually bodywork or inspection, not a single bolt-on part.
Steering3.6% of failures

About 12.4% of MOT tests recorded on the Triumph Sprint in this DVSA sample end in a failure. The pattern is consistent: the same handful of items account for most of them.

Its most common failure is brakes, which makes up 29.2% of the Triumph Sprint's failures, followed by brakes, lamps & electrical, tyres, suspension. Each item below links to the part that resolves it. Confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying, and have safety-critical work done by a competent mechanic.

Other models

Triumph Bonneville MOT failures8.5% failure rateTriumph Tiger MOT failures9.5% failure rateTriumph Speed Triple MOT failures12.6% failure rateFord Fiesta MOT failures22.8% failure rate

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain