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P401 UNW

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

29,938 mi
Last recorded29,938 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP401 UNW
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 29,938 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 27,482 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 27,290 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 27,284 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2011 25,590 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2010 24,221 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2008 23,605 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 23,555 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 May 2006 22,547 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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P401 UNW is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P401 UNW, 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 P401 UNW registered?

P401 UNW is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P401 UNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P401 UNW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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