CarVerify

Free Car Check

R369 BMB

1997 Triumph Daytona

Silver Petrol 955cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

48,437 mi
Last recorded48,437 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR369 BMB
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 48,437 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2025 48,429 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 48,099 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 47,938 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 47,589 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 46,997 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 46,488 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 46,116 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 45,568 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc bushes (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 45,225 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 45,225 miles

Rear Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 44,800 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 44,345 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 44,345 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 43,825 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 43,825 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 43,446 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 42,434 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 40,191 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 38,766 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 35,822 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 35,822 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 33,426 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 33,412 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2007 32,459 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
Full Triumph Daytona reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R369 BMB is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 R369 BMB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R369 BMB?

You can check the full history of R369 BMB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R369 BMB registered?

R369 BMB is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R369 BMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R369 BMB shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R369 BMB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R369 BMB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.