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P160 LOF

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

49,455 mi
Last recorded49,455 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP160 LOF
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 49,455 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 48,562 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play hub bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 48,163 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn on rivets (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play hub (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 47,697 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 47,409 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 47,167 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 46,385 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 44,496 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 38,796 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 37,130 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 33,592 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 32,943 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 32,233 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 32,233 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 30,145 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 May 2010 28,394 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 27,565 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 24,601 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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P160 LOF is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 P160 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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What year was P160 LOF registered?

P160 LOF is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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