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P945 YFT

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,783 mi
Last recorded18,783 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP945 YFT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 18,783 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 18,386 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 18,114 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jan 2012 17,104 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 17,104 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 16,521 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 16,521 miles

Rear Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 30 May 2009 16,091 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 15,859 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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P945 YFT is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P945 YFT, 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 P945 YFT registered?

P945 YFT is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 February 1997.

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