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KDX 142K

1972 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,308 mi
Last recorded32,308 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 1972 Triumph Daytona9,043 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDX 142K
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 32,308 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 31,431 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2006 31,431 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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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KDX 142K is a 1972 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 9,043 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 KDX 142K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KDX 142K registered?

KDX 142K is a 1972 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 30 December 1972.

Is KDX 142K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDX 142K shows 3 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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