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M7 VDK

2001 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

45,400 mi
Last recorded45,400 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Triumph Daytona18,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM7 VDK
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 45,400 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 19 May 2021 36,514 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2021 36,508 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Nearside Front Engine mounting/bracket fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 May 2019 26,227 miles

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

riders seat loose

wiring insecure round head stock

Pass 7 Feb 2017 26,061 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 26,052 miles

Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 25,381 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 24,920 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

front engine mounting brackets damaged

wireing loose round levers

Fail 18 Jun 2014 24,914 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

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

front engine mounting brackets damaged

wireing loose round levers

Pass 19 Mar 2013 22,578 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 20,552 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

o/s/f engine mounting bracket damaged & repaired

Fail 5 Oct 2011 20,537 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

o/s/f engine mounting bracket damaged & repaired

Pass 12 Nov 2010 19,724 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

o/s/f engine mounting bracket damaged & repaired

Fail 2 Nov 2010 19,717 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

o/s/f engine mounting bracket damaged & repaired

Pass 21 Jul 2009 19,460 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 18,352 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 16,514 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2006 12,706 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 12,706 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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M7 VDK is a 2001 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,596 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 M7 VDK, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M7 VDK is a 2001 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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