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P34 OWC

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

37,955 mi
Last recorded37,955 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP34 OWC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 37,955 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 37,765 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 36,290 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 34,228 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear tyre has a small cut

Fail 2 Aug 2014 34,228 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear tyre has a small cut

Pass 9 Aug 2012 31,067 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2012 31,038 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 30,856 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 28,891 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 28,891 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

near side clip on slighly bent but not fowling

Pass 22 Aug 2007 23,228 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 17,855 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 17,855 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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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P34 OWC is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 P34 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 P34 OWC registered?

P34 OWC is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 16 April 1997.

Is P34 OWC safe to buy?

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