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N838 STN

1996 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

26,712 mi
Last recorded26,712 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 1996 Triumph Daytona25,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN838 STN
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 26,712 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2018 26,297 miles

oil leak from sump bolt

Pass 11 Jun 2016 26,087 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 25,879 miles

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

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 Mar 2012 25,140 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 24,208 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 23,775 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 22,430 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 20,809 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 20,809 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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N838 STN is a 1996 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 N838 STN, 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 N838 STN registered?

N838 STN is a 1996 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 25 July 1996.

Is N838 STN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N838 STN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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