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P286 VGN

1997 Triumph T 595 Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,387 mi
Last recorded19,387 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 1997 Triumph T 595 Daytona20,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP286 VGN
MakeTriumph
ModelT 595 Daytona
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2016 19,387 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 19,379 miles

Direction indicators not working missing front offside (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey hole in rear silencer (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 16,791 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 16,023 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2011 14,896 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 14,662 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 14,284 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 14,046 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T 595 Daytona?

Based on 1,168 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
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P286 VGN is a 1997 Triumph T 595 Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Triumph T 595 Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 20,780 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph T 595 Daytona fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P286 VGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T 595 Daytona typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Triumph T 595 Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P286 VGN registered?

P286 VGN is a 1997 Triumph T 595 Daytona, first registered on 14 April 1997.

Is P286 VGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P286 VGN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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