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K718 ESX

1993 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

47,740 mi
Last recorded47,740 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 1993 Triumph Daytona30,990 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK718 ESX
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1993
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 47,740 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2025 47,740 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear linkage bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 47,710 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 47,666 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 47,631 miles

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

front suspension stiff in operation

Pass 18 Mar 2014 47,456 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 47,456 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 47,165 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 47,031 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 46,447 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 44,846 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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K718 ESX is a 1993 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 K718 ESX, 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 K718 ESX registered?

K718 ESX is a 1993 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 10 March 1993.

Is K718 ESX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K718 ESX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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