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K579 VRY

1993 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,283 mi
Last recorded31,283 miles
Recorded on15 May 2013
Typical for 1993 Triumph Daytona30,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK579 VRY
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2013 31,283 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 31,283 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 28 May 2012 30,963 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 30,948 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Fail 7 May 2010 30,944 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 30,672 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 29,951 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 29,951 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 28,765 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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K579 VRY is a 1993 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 30,990 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 K579 VRY, 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 33 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K579 VRY registered?

K579 VRY is a 1993 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 23 April 1993.

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The MOT history for K579 VRY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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