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P27 OWC

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,333 mi
Last recorded21,333 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP27 OWC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 21,333 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 20,265 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 18,941 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 18,733 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2022 18,095 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 17,399 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 15,972 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 13,504 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 12,474 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 12,473 miles

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

Coolant leak

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear one not working

Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

horn could improve

Pass 21 Apr 2016 12,173 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 11,854 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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P27 OWC is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 P27 OWC, 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 P27 OWC registered?

P27 OWC is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 11 April 1997.

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