Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Triumph Street Triple: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which Street Triple years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 87.7% average, from 37,699 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2017 (93.1% of 58 tests). Lowest: 2007 (85.9% of 3,620).
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (87.7%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3,620 | 85.9% | -1.8 pp |
| 2008 | 7,574 | 87.0% | -0.7 pp |
| 2009 | 7,038 | 88.0% | +0.3 pp |
| 2010 | 7,296 | 88.7% | +1.0 pp |
| 2011 | 5,064 | 87.2% | -0.5 pp |
| 2012 | 4,695 | 88.1% | +0.4 pp |
| 2013 | 1,668 | 88.7% | +1.0 pp |
| 2014 | 277 | 86.3% | -1.4 pp |
| 2015 | 216 | 87.5% | -0.2 pp |
| 2016 | 123 | 91.9% | +4.2 pp |
| 2017 | 58 | 93.1% | +5.4 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which Street Triple years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- none: no registration year of the Triumph Street Triple falls more than two points under the model's 87.7% overall pass rate.
- Which Street Triple year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2017, at 93.1% of 58 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2016, 2017.
- How much does the Street Triple pass rate vary by year?
- 7.2 percentage points between the highest (2017, 93.1%) and lowest (2007, 85.9%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
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