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R35 SLU

1997 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,412 mi
Last recorded34,412 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR35 SLU
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 34,412 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 34,084 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 33,606 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2017 33,606 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 32,278 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn rivetts (3.2.A1l)

Front front tyre has split in tread

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear rear tyre has split in tread

Pass 13 Oct 2014 31,001 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 30,459 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 29,047 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 28,451 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 28,451 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 27,503 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2008 27,454 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2007 27,123 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 26,664 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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R35 SLU is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R35 SLU, 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 R35 SLU registered?

R35 SLU is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R35 SLU safe to buy?

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