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AY51 CYJ

2001 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

18,058 mi
Last recorded18,058 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Daytona18,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 CYJ
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 18,058 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 17,494 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 17,494 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 17,095 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 17,077 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 16,665 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 16,649 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

front brake fluid resovoir level just above minimum

Pass 30 Mar 2021 16,543 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 31,009 miles

Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Slight drag front brake.

Pass 3 Apr 2014 31,007 miles

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 29 Mar 2014 31,007 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 29,776 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 27,571 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 17 Apr 2010 27,571 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 25,488 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 21,181 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 16,627 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 9,130 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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AY51 CYJ is a 2001 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,596 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 AY51 CYJ, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY51 CYJ?

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What year was AY51 CYJ registered?

AY51 CYJ is a 2001 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 19 September 2001.

Is AY51 CYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY51 CYJ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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