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P673 VGP

1997 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

14,965 mi
Last recorded14,965 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP673 VGP
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 14,965 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 14,406 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 14,139 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 13,689 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 13,039 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 12,050 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 11,668 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 11,262 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 10,456 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 10,407 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 10,034 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 9,541 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 9,183 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 9,158 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 9,158 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 8,814 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 8,466 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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P673 VGP is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 P673 VGP, 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 P673 VGP registered?

P673 VGP is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 8 May 1997.

Is P673 VGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P673 VGP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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