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R343 LUT

1998 Triumph Daytona

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

30,473 mi
Last recorded30,473 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR343 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 30,473 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 30,365 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 30,365 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Riders footrest clip missing.

Offside Riders footrest clip missing.

Pass 3 Jun 2019 28,466 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2015 28,347 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 28,258 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 28,037 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 27,637 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 26,825 miles

HEAD BEARINGS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 27,124 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 25,649 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 22,565 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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

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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R343 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 R343 LUT, 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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R343 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 April 1998.

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