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2017 Triumph S — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
89.0%
Latest Pass Rate
1,324
Total Tests (All Years)
11,023 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 89.0%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 19.5% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Triumph S as it ages.

3 yrs91.6%
4 yrs94.6%
5 yrs94.2%
6 yrs89.3%
7 yrs89.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.6%298
4 yrs94.6%261
5 yrs94.2%242
6 yrs89.3%242
7 yrs89.0%281

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Triumph S pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)89%281
2023 (6 yrs)89.3%242
2022 (5 yrs)94.2%242
2021 (4 yrs)94.6%261
2020 (3 yrs)91.6%298

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
91.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 298Avg Mileage 6,513Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.1%
2021
94.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 261Avg Mileage 7,134Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.6%
2022
94.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 242Avg Mileage 8,471Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.0%
2023
89.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 242Avg Mileage 10,040Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.0%
2024
89.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 281Avg Mileage 11,023Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Triumph S, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
6.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
2.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
2.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
2.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
1.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle tyres3.4% (3 yrs)2.1% (7 yrs)
-1.3%
⚪ —
Motorcycle brakes3.4% (3 yrs)2.5% (7 yrs)
-0.9%
⚪ —
Motorcycle structure and attachments1.7% (3 yrs)1.8% (7 yrs)
+0.1%
⚪ —
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors8.1% (3 yrs)8.2% (7 yrs)
+0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph S cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 1,324 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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