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R124 DGK

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,514 mi
Last recorded21,514 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR124 DGK
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2022 21,514 miles

rear brake effort lower than expected, rear disc pitted

Pass 22 May 2020 21,137 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 19,943 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 18,221 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 15,534 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 13,380 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 11,404 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 9,479 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 8,358 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 14 May 2009 7,108 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 7,108 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 15,065 miles

Centre Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 42,992 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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R124 DGK is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 R124 DGK, 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 R124 DGK registered?

R124 DGK is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 28 August 1997.

Is R124 DGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R124 DGK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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