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P321 BCT

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

23,857 mi
Last recorded23,857 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP321 BCT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2023 23,857 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

Front Brake cylinder cracked and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 20 Mar 2008 23,500 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

slight play on rear suspension and shocker links

Pass 20 Mar 2008 23,500 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

slight play on rear suspension and shocker links

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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P321 BCT is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 P321 BCT, 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 P321 BCT registered?

P321 BCT is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 23 April 1997.

Is P321 BCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P321 BCT shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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