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R126 NAY

1998 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

339 mi
Last recorded339 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR126 NAY
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 339 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016
Pass 7 May 2015 33 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 33 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 3,956 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 2,040 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 2,040 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 17,624 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Mar 2011 13,003 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

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

Pass 27 Mar 2010 12,355 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 11,876 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 11,240 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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R126 NAY is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 21,167 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 R126 NAY, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R126 NAY registered?

R126 NAY is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 11 June 1998.

Is R126 NAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R126 NAY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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