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OU05 MGE

2005 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 646cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

23,141 mi
Last recorded23,141 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Daytona13,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 MGE
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine646cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 23,141 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2025 21,198 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2024 19,641 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 18,469 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 18,469 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 18,469 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2021 18,432 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 18,353 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 17,070 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 15,691 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 14,949 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 14,663 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

indicator relay mount is broken

Pass 9 Sep 2014 14,256 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 13,697 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 13,074 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 12,505 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 10,756 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 9,531 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 9,243 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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OU05 MGE is a 2005 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 646cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 13,802 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 OU05 MGE, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU05 MGE registered?

OU05 MGE is a 2005 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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