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N50 AGJ

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 944cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests35 (30 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,247 mi
Last recorded53,247 miles
Recorded on10 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN50 AGJ
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine944cc

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MOT History

30 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2026 53,247 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2025 52,021 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 32,052 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 48,507 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 45,733 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear brake reservoir low on fluid

Pass 13 Aug 2022 32,038 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 43,976 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 41,821 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2020 41,821 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 39,984 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 37,192 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 37,192 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 37,067 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 27,663 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 24,159 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 36,712 miles

rear brake disc becoming pitted

rear brake disc becoming worn

rear tyre wearing low

Pass 11 Aug 2014 28,427 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 35,949 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 22,778 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 34,452 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 20,851 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 33,318 miles

1. Front brake pads wearing low. 2. Rear brake slightly tight. 3. Brake fluid low in rear master cylinder.

Fail 26 Sep 2011 13,802 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 13,802 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 32,185 miles

rear swing arm becoming corroded

rear tyre wearing low

Pass 7 Sep 2010 11,625 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 31,555 miles

slight roughness to front wheel bearing rear brake slighly tight slight leak on rear shock absorber and becoming soft

Pass 11 Sep 2008 29,620 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 27,979 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 27,979 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 11,023 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 25,919 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 25,919 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 9,021 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 8,967 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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N50 AGJ is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 944cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 21,167 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N50 AGJ, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N50 AGJ is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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