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KV53 MRU

2003 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

45,174 mi
Last recorded45,174 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Triumph Daytona15,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 MRU
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 45,174 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 45,166 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 45,015 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 43,625 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2017 43,625 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 39,559 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 34,437 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 29,706 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 25,464 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2013 25,402 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2012 19,793 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 17,110 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 17,110 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 17,043 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 16,852 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Sep 2007 16,563 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 13,738 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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KV53 MRU is a 2003 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 15,770 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 KV53 MRU, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KV53 MRU registered?

KV53 MRU is a 2003 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 23 October 2003.

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