MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,082 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Triumph Daytona?
Based on 136,043 MOT tests across 13,242 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R42 SLU is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 R42 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 R42 SLU registered?
R42 SLU is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 2 August 1997.
Is R42 SLU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R42 SLU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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