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R391 LUT

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,872 mi
Last recorded30,872 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR391 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 30,872 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 30,280 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 30,074 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 29,749 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 29,397 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 28,788 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 28,788 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 28,730 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 28,424 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 28,050 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 27,871 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 27,868 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 27,539 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 26,922 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 26,620 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 26,199 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 26,196 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 25,819 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 24,487 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 23,982 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Jun 2009 23,674 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 22,865 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 22,865 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 22,333 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 21,075 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 19,485 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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R391 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R391 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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What year was R391 LUT registered?

R391 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 6 April 1998.

Is R391 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R391 LUT shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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