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A18 KJS

2009 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

21,004 mi
Last recorded21,004 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Daytona11,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 KJS
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 21,004 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 116,382 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 116,312 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 18,628 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 113,383 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted obstructing view of testable components.

Pass 16 Sep 2023 106,307 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 106,223 miles

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Nearside and offside both low efforts (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 99,106 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 99,079 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 18,581 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 18,581 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 94,606 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 94,578 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 87,953 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 87,943 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 83,281 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Jun 2019 18,025 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 74,060 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 15,748 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 68,211 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 11,881 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 55,244 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 52,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 6,566 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 43,949 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 20,555 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 6,481 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 6,313 miles

front pads are close to the wear limit

Pass 23 Mar 2012 5,772 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Daytona?

Based on 136,043 MOT tests across 13,242 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
660
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
13,242
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,695
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 925
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 777
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 759
Headlamp aim too low 534
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A18 KJS is a 2009 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 11,284 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Daytona fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 KJS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Daytona typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A18 KJS registered?

A18 KJS is a 2009 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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