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LJ03 WXW

2003 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,284 mi
Last recorded19,284 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Daytona15,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 WXW
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 19,284 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 69,701 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2024 69,701 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 69,026 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 69,026 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2022 69,026 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel LOOSING HYDRALIC PRESSURE (1.1.2 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play HEADBEARINGS NEED ADJUSTING (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect EUROPEAN HEADLIGHT UNIT (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left CONSIDERALBLY MAL ADJUSTED (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect EUROPEAN HEADLIGHT UNIT (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements TOO SMALL (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR SUSPENSION LINKAGE BUSH/S WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted PAD RETAINING 'R' CLIP MISSING (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2021 68,818 miles

Coolant leak ()

front brakes travel is high

headstock bearing has slight play

Fail 24 Jun 2021 68,787 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

front brakes travel is high

headstock bearing has slight play

Pass 23 Jun 2020 68,580 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2020 68,580 miles

Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

front brake lever free play

Pass 9 Jan 2019 66,964 miles

Front floating disk rivets worn

Pass 5 May 2017 64,839 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 61,045 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 60,675 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 43,945 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 36,550 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2012 36,550 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Fail 1 Oct 2012 33,443 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 15,232 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 22,365 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 17,655 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 13,416 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 10,456 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 31 May 2006 10,456 miles

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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LJ03 WXW is a 2003 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LJ03 WXW, 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 LJ03 WXW registered?

LJ03 WXW is a 2003 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 4 April 2003.

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The MOT history for LJ03 WXW shows 24 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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