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KX55 KNJ

2005 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

14,903 mi
Last recorded14,903 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Daytona13,802 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 KNJ
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 14,903 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 14,729 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 14,610 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 14,412 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 14,117 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 13,552 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 13,455 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 13,211 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 12,913 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 12,257 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 12,215 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2015 12,215 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

offside tail light not working

Pass 12 Jul 2013 11,900 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 11,800 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 9,926 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2010 9,926 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2009 7,376 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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KX55 KNJ is a 2005 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 13,802 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KX55 KNJ, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KX55 KNJ registered?

KX55 KNJ is a 2005 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 10 October 2005.

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The MOT history for KX55 KNJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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