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P454 PFM

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

15,874 mi
Last recorded15,874 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP454 PFM
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 15,874 miles
Fail 8 May 2026 15,874 miles

Central Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2017 15,829 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 15,412 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 14,476 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 13,227 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 13,116 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 13,004 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 12,516 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 12,052 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 11,746 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 11,364 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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P454 PFM is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 P454 PFM, 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 P454 PFM registered?

P454 PFM is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 10 March 1997.

Is P454 PFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P454 PFM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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