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P839 UGK

1997 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

24,800 mi
Last recorded24,800 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP839 UGK
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2024 24,800 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 24,740 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 24,678 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 24,392 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 23,493 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 23,190 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 22,867 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 22,453 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 21,960 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 21,530 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 20,920 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 19,258 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 18,179 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 18,040 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 16,413 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 15,248 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 15,016 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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P839 UGK 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 P839 UGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P839 UGK registered?

P839 UGK is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 22 March 1997.

Is P839 UGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P839 UGK 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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