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P618 YTL

1997 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,779 mi
Last recorded22,779 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP618 YTL
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 22,779 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 22,925 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 22,503 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 22,284 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 22,152 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 22,143 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 20,324 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2017 20,324 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 18,762 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 18,174 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 16,743 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 14,506 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 11,526 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 28 Aug 2012 11,526 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 9,942 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 9,513 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 7,077 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 7,077 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 5,340 miles

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

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Sep 2007 5,018 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 4,224 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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P618 YTL is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P618 YTL, 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 P618 YTL registered?

P618 YTL is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 18 June 1997.

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