Triumph Tt600
MotorcycleFrom 413 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released. The top issue, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, caused 9 failures in 2024. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 9 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 5 |
| a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released | 4 |
| a transmission belt or chain excessively tight | 4 |
| a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 4 |
| contaminated with oil, grease etc | 4 |
| a brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc | 4 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 3 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps | 3 |
| brake control has insufficient reserve travel | 3 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 84.2% | a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, contaminated with oil, grease etc |
| 2001 | 91.5% | a footrest missing or insecure, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely |
| 2000 | 81.9% | a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely |
Typical mileage
Half of all Tt600s tested had between 14,409 and 27,899 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 22,694 median miles, the Tt600 has 0.063 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Triumph models
| Triumph Bonneville | 90.9% |
| Triumph Tiger | 91.6% |
| Triumph Sprint | 87.1% |
| Triumph Daytona | 85.9% |
| Triumph Speed Triple | 88.7% |
Common questions
What is the Triumph Tt600 MOT pass rate?
The Triumph Tt600 has a 85.7% MOT pass rate based on 413 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Triumph Tt600?
The most common MOT failure on the Triumph Tt600 is a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, which caused 9 failures. Other common issues include a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning.
What is the typical mileage of a Triumph Tt600 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Triumph Tt600 is 22,694 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 14,409 and 27,899 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.