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DY59 VLF

2009 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

46,508 mi
Last recorded46,508 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Daytona11,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 VLF
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 46,508 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 45,224 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 43,737 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 43,729 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 41,350 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 May 2019 39,914 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2019 39,914 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 33,259 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 23,727 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 22,030 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2015 19,779 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 19,779 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 17,496 miles

Front chain sprocket lock tab not touching nut to be locked

Non standard exhaust fitted but not excessively noisy

Shortened brake and clutch levers fitted

Slight damage to rear carbon fibre wheel on o/s

Fail 29 Jul 2014 17,496 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Front chain sprocket lock tab not touching nut to be locked

Non standard exhaust fitted but not excessively noisy

Shortened brake and clutch levers fitted

Slight damage to rear carbon fibre wheel on o/s

Fail 5 Jan 2013 9,841 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2013 9,841 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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DY59 VLF is a 2009 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DY59 VLF, 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 DY59 VLF registered?

DY59 VLF is a 2009 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 3 November 2009.

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