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P355 MNH

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

28,284 mi
Last recorded28,284 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP355 MNH
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 28,284 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 27,935 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 25,567 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 25,564 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 25,562 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 25,543 miles

Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2017 24,603 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 23,793 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 22,170 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 20,313 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 20,269 miles

Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jun 2011 18,570 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 18,001 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 15,271 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 18 Sep 2008 15,271 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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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P355 MNH is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 P355 MNH, 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 P355 MNH registered?

P355 MNH is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 18 February 1997.

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