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P545 FDV

1997 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP545 FDV
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Slight play in rear wheel bearings. Replace ASAP (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 21,587 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 22 Jul 2022 21,587 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 21,277 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 20,758 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 19,389 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 19,185 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 18,669 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2015 18,669 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 17,243 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 17,206 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 17,020 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 14,706 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 14,706 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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P545 FDV is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 P545 FDV, 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 P545 FDV registered?

P545 FDV is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is P545 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P545 FDV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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