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N540 OFW

1996 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,343 mi
Last recorded33,343 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2014
Typical for 1996 Triumph Daytona25,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN540 OFW
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2014 33,343 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 26,560 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 8 Apr 2009 26,533 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Nearside Outer Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2007 24,656 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 23,973 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 22,904 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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N540 OFW is a 1996 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 25,788 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 N540 OFW, 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 30 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N540 OFW registered?

N540 OFW is a 1996 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 12 April 1996.

Is N540 OFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N540 OFW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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