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R133 XDB

1997 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,158 mi
Last recorded33,158 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2012
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR133 XDB
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2012 33,158 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 32,630 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

rear number plate light not working

Pass 7 Apr 2007 31,129 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 31,129 miles

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

eml lamp illuminated

Pass 11 Jan 2006 30,973 miles

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

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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R133 XDB is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R133 XDB, 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 R133 XDB registered?

R133 XDB is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 4 August 1997.

Is R133 XDB safe to buy?

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