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P701 DSS

1997 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,869 mi
Last recorded30,869 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2020
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP701 DSS
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2020 30,869 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 30,802 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 30,625 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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P701 DSS is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P701 DSS, 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 P701 DSS registered?

P701 DSS is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 15 April 1997.

Is P701 DSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P701 DSS shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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