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M226 DNG

1995 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

43,652 mi
Last recorded43,652 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 1995 Triumph Daytona28,184 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM226 DNG
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 43,652 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 43,609 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 43,475 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 43,054 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 42,702 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 42,459 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 42,236 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2017 42,236 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 41,787 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 41,174 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 39,963 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 38,232 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 38,232 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 37,089 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 37,089 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 37,077 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 37,077 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

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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M226 DNG is a 1995 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 28,184 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 M226 DNG, 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 31 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M226 DNG registered?

M226 DNG is a 1995 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M226 DNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M226 DNG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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