CarVerify

Free Car Check

GK12 UKY

2012 Triumph Daytona

Blue Petrol 646cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

15,496 mi
Last recorded15,496 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Daytona8,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK12 UKY
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine646cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 15,496 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 15,062 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 15 Jul 2024 15,062 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2023 14,892 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 14,121 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe starting to crack (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 13,392 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 12,378 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 11,834 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 11,830 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2018 10,451 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 8,678 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 5,235 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' close to limit (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 2,137 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 2,137 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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
Full Triumph Daytona reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GK12 UKY is a 2012 Triumph Daytona in Blue with a 646cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 8,991 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 GK12 UKY, 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 14 years old, this Triumph Daytona is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GK12 UKY?

You can check the full history of GK12 UKY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GK12 UKY registered?

GK12 UKY is a 2012 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is GK12 UKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK12 UKY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GK12 UKY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GK12 UKY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.