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OV02 XLE

2002 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,914 mi
Last recorded27,914 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Daytona15,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 XLE
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2026 27,914 miles

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

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2025 27,298 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 26,621 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute all 4 (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 25,887 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute all (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 24 May 2022 24,834 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 24,143 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2021 24,143 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 23,411 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 23,021 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

non standard exhaust

Pass 27 Jul 2017 22,704 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 21,789 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 21,789 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 21,709 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2014 21,709 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 21,468 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 21,468 miles

Centre Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 21,268 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 20,947 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 18,474 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 17,059 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 13,592 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 12,017 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 8,092 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 4,742 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2005 4,627 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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OV02 XLE is a 2002 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 15,900 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 OV02 XLE, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OV02 XLE registered?

OV02 XLE is a 2002 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 13 May 2002.

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