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LJ08 MTU

2008 Triumph Daytona

Silver Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,154 mi
Last recorded22,154 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Triumph Daytona12,367 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 MTU
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 22,154 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 21,995 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Apr 2022 21,995 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 21,541 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 20,479 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 20,479 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too high To high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 May 2018 18,950 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 17,861 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 16,979 miles

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

rear footrests have been removed.

Fail 8 Apr 2016 16,979 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

rear footrests have been removed.

Pass 14 Apr 2015 15,633 miles

front n/s brake pads getting low.

Fail 14 Apr 2015 15,633 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

front n/s brake pads getting low.

Pass 15 Apr 2014 10,852 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 10,319 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 1,729 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 8,623 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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LJ08 MTU is a 2008 Triumph Daytona in Silver with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 12,367 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 LJ08 MTU, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ08 MTU registered?

LJ08 MTU is a 2008 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is LJ08 MTU safe to buy?

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