MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,558 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork seal (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect insufficient travel on rear suspension (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively play in rear sprocket carrier (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Headrace Bearings slightly notchy
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Rear wheel bearings slight free play
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
oil leak
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Triumph Daytona?
Based on 136,043 MOT tests across 13,242 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P248 LYA is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 P248 LYA, 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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P248 LYA is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 15 April 1997.
Is P248 LYA safe to buy?
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