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P148 LOF

1997 Triumph Daytona

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,838 mi
Last recorded31,838 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP148 LOF
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 31,838 miles

slight fluctuation on front brake

Pass 4 Oct 2014 30,517 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 29,850 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 28,753 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 26,836 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 26,836 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 25,534 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 25,528 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2006 21,417 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 20,879 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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P148 LOF is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P148 LOF, 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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P148 LOF is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 17 April 1997.

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