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P271 JPY

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,406 mi
Last recorded29,406 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP271 JPY
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 29,406 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2011 28,806 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 25,576 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 25,576 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 20,787 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 14,044 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 13,573 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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P271 JPY is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P271 JPY, 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 P271 JPY registered?

P271 JPY is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P271 JPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P271 JPY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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