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DG53 HUP

2004 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

40,739 mi
Last recorded40,739 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Daytona14,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 HUP
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 40,739 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 40,572 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 40,560 miles

Front Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 39,637 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2023 39,629 miles

Front Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 May 2019 37,143 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 37,143 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 30,928 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

no headlights fitted at time of test

Fail 10 Aug 2017 30,928 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 29,834 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 29,316 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 27,713 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 27,326 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 25,245 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 25,245 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 24,501 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 24,465 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 23,224 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 19,430 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 15,196 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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DG53 HUP is a 2004 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 14,375 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 DG53 HUP, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DG53 HUP is a 2004 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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