2021 Triumph Street Scrambler Sandstorm MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Street Scrambler Sandstorm models manufactured in 2021, based on 78 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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The 2021 Triumph Street Scrambler Sandstorm has an MOT pass rate of 87.2% based on 78 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,488 miles on the odometer. With a 12.8% failure rate, the 2021 Street Scrambler Sandstorm is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2021 Triumph Street Scrambler Sandstorm is Motorcycle lamps and reflectors, responsible for 6.4% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50. Motorcycle brakes is the second most common issue at 3.8%. Motorcycle structure and attachments follows at 3.8%.
Top failures specific to 2021 models only. The overall Street Scrambler Sandstorm page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 6.4% | 5 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Brakes | 3.8% | 3 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Structure And Attachments | 3.8% | 3 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Tyres | 2.6% | 2 |
| 5 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 1.3% | 1 |
| 6 | Motorcycle Suspension | 1.3% | 1 |
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The 2021 Triumph Street Scrambler Sandstorm has an MOT pass rate of 87.2% based on 78 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,488 miles on the odometer. With a 12.8% failure rate, the 2021 Street Scrambler Sandstorm is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2021 Triumph Street Scrambler Sandstorm, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle lamps and reflectors: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With relatively low average mileage of 4,488 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.4% of failures
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 6.4% of MOT failures on 2021 Triumph Street Scrambler Sandstorm models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Motorcycle brakes — 3.8% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 3.8% of MOT failures on 2021 Triumph Street Scrambler Sandstorm models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Motorcycle structure and attachments — 3.8% of failures
Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 3.8% of MOT failures on 2021 Triumph Street Scrambler Sandstorm models. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.