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GK04 DVT

2004 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

38,549 mi
Last recorded38,549 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Triumph Daytona14,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 DVT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 38,549 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 38,543 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2020 38,543 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake component slightly loose brake hose (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2015 38,428 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 38,426 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 29 May 2014 37,110 miles
Fail 29 May 2014

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 May 2013 33,440 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 31,332 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 24,793 miles

Clutch lever pivot is worn

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 7 May 2011 24,793 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Clutch lever pivot is worn

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 May 2010 19,573 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 15,959 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 5,884 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 4,613 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 11 Oct 2007 4,596 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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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GK04 DVT is a 2004 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 GK04 DVT, 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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GK04 DVT is a 2004 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 7 July 2004.

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