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LJ56 GKN

2006 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

30,404 mi
Last recorded30,404 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Daytona13,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 GKN
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 30,404 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 29,202 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 29,202 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 26,755 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 24,545 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 24,545 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 22,190 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 20,991 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 18,619 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 18,267 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2018 18,267 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 May 2017 17,132 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 14,891 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 12,349 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 8,589 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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 14 Nov 2012 7,509 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 5,822 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 4,461 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 4,259 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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LJ56 GKN is a 2006 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 13,027 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 LJ56 GKN, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ56 GKN is a 2006 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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