Triumph Street Scrambler 900
Real ownership data from 1,012 UK Street Scrambler 900 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common Street Scrambler 900 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 22.8% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 18.3% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 5% |
| Exhaust and emissions | major | 3.9% |
| Steering and head bearings | fail | 3.3% |
| Other | major | 2.8% |
| Tyres | fail | 2.8% |
| Suspension | major | 2.2% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is corrosion.
Street Scrambler 900 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 135 | 3,776 mi | 398 | 88.03% |
| 2022 | 195 | 4,499 mi | 934 | 90.76% |
| 2021 | 210 | 4,734 mi | 829 | 91.49% |
| 2020 | 18 | 5,562 mi | 821 | 80% |
| 2019 | 21 | 8,857 mi | 1,598 | 93.48% |
| 2018 | 47 | 7,946 mi | 950 | 86.84% |
| 2017 | 47 | 7,813 mi | 668 | 91.18% |
| 2016 | 20 | 7,081 mi | 611 | 87.39% |
| 2015 | 15 | 8,037 mi | 664 | 85.9% |
| 2014 | 11 | 5,615 mi | 432 | 86.49% |
| 2013 | 5 | 12,327 mi | 1,282 | 79.41% |
| 2012 | 35 | 10,264 mi | 858 | 79.51% |
| 2011 | 47 | 10,505 mi | 618 | 85.55% |
| 2010 | 34 | 9,608 mi | 580 | 85.8% |
| 2009 | 41 | 11,166 mi | 589 | 83.8% |
| 2008 | 35 | 11,673 mi | 708 | 90.34% |
| 2007 | 34 | 8,048 mi | 368 | 85.82% |
| 2006 | 58 | 9,836 mi | 617 | 84.17% |
Street Scrambler 900 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Triumph Street Scrambler 900?
Across 1,012 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (22.8% of all recorded faults), brakes (18.3% of all recorded faults), chain and sprockets (5% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Triumph Street Scrambler 900?
The median Triumph Street Scrambler 900 in the UK has covered 6,045 miles, and typically rides about 758 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 3,069 and 10,380 miles.
Is the Triumph Street Scrambler 900 reliable?
86.75% of Triumph Street Scrambler 900 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.04 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 1,012 Triumph Street Scrambler 900 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.