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KX54 VLA

2004 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

42,779 mi
Last recorded42,779 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Daytona14,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX54 VLA
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 42,779 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 41,111 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 5 Apr 2024 41,111 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 39,018 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 37,243 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 29,631 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Floating part of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 19,820 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm right side of tyre (4.1.3(ii))

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

Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Mar 2017 16,069 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 14,223 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 10,134 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 7,516 miles

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

Front brake slightly spongy

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 7,516 miles

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

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

Front brake slightly spongy

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 7,354 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2013 7,354 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2012 7,335 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 7,059 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 6,932 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 5,080 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 4,405 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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KX54 VLA is a 2004 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 14,375 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 KX54 VLA, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KX54 VLA registered?

KX54 VLA is a 2004 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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