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P74 XGC

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

22,069 mi
Last recorded22,069 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2019
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP74 XGC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2019 22,069 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 21,767 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 20,847 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 20,833 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 20,806 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 20,378 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

rear brake slightly binding

Pass 17 Jun 2010 20,174 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2010 20,174 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 19,730 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 19,730 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 19,396 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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P74 XGC is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 P74 XGC, 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 P74 XGC registered?

P74 XGC is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 14 July 1997.

Is P74 XGC safe to buy?

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