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LX53 DTY

2003 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

33,882 mi
Last recorded33,882 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Triumph Daytona15,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 DTY
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 33,882 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 33,585 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 33,079 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 31,779 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 31,779 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 30,241 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 29,956 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 29,956 miles

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 29,159 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 29,159 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 26,062 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 24,326 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 23,620 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 23,503 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 21,652 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 21,652 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2006 15,774 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2006 15,774 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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LX53 DTY is a 2003 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LX53 DTY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX53 DTY registered?

LX53 DTY is a 2003 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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