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R387 LUT

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,060 mi
Last recorded23,060 miles
Recorded on14 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR387 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2016 23,060 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 May 2016 23,060 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 May 2015 22,219 miles

slight play in rear hub assembly

Pass 24 May 2014 21,856 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

very noisy exhaust system

Pass 1 May 2013 17,504 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 16,390 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 May 2011 14,665 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 12,665 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2008 11,362 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 19 May 2008 11,362 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front brake pads have uneven wear

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 May 2006 9,744 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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R387 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R387 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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R387 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R387 LUT safe to buy?

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