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P93 VHT

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

29,020 mi
Last recorded29,020 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP93 VHT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 29,020 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2026 29,020 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2025 28,600 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 28,586 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 12 May 2015 28,586 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 26,024 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 26,003 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

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

rear stop lamp, one of two bulbs not working.

Pass 23 Jun 2007 22,173 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2007 22,165 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 21,525 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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P93 VHT is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P93 VHT, 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 P93 VHT registered?

P93 VHT is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is P93 VHT safe to buy?

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