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P951 NKM

1997 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

25,362 mi
Last recorded25,362 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP951 NKM
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 25,362 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 25,362 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 25,300 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Slight play in bottom shock bearing. (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 26 Sep 2015 25,300 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play Head bearings notchy (2.2.2)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Slight play in bottom shock bearing. (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Sep 2014 24,859 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 23,910 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 23,498 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 23,498 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 22,503 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 22,503 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 20 Apr 2010 21,573 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 21,573 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 19,519 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2008 17,068 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 14,011 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 12,655 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 12,641 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.5a)

Fail 10 Nov 2005 12,619 miles

Rear Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Nearside Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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P951 NKM is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 P951 NKM, 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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P951 NKM is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 17 May 1997.

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