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P116 KFM

1997 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

47,874 mi
Last recorded47,874 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP116 KFM
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 47,874 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 46,841 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 46,238 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 44,881 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 43,906 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 43,196 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 42,486 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 42,014 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 41,393 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 40,081 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Jul 2012 39,724 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 39,402 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 39,393 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Apr 2010 36,252 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 36,252 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 33,759 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 33,759 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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P116 KFM is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 21,584 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 P116 KFM, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P116 KFM registered?

P116 KFM is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is P116 KFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P116 KFM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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