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KX55 NKJ

2005 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

34,131 mi
Last recorded34,131 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Daytona13,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 NKJ
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 34,131 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 31,472 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2024 30,642 miles

Exhaust noisy AFTER MARKET EXHAUST SYSTEM FITTED WHICH IS LOUDER THAN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 30,642 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy AFTER MARKET EXHAUST SYSTEM FITTED WHICH IS LOUDER THAN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 May 2023 28,376 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 28,125 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 28,125 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 25,687 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 24,977 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 24,272 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 23,399 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 21,132 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 21,123 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

rear tyre punctured

Pass 21 Aug 2015 19,599 miles

Rear tyre valve cracked

Pass 19 Sep 2014 19,061 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 17,057 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 17,057 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2012 12,052 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 10,852 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 9 Apr 2011 10,852 miles

Offside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 10,819 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 10,569 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

slight movement in nearside front brake disc

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 NKJ is a 2005 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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

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