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R541 XBK

1998 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,789 mi
Last recorded43,789 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR541 XBK
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2015 43,789 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 May 2014 40,908 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 37,873 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 37,873 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 May 2012 34,628 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 28,923 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 21,236 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 20,797 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 20,228 miles

l/h handle bar slightly bent

minimal binding to rear brake caliper

Pass 5 May 2006 18,727 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 18,723 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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R541 XBK is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow 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 R541 XBK, 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 R541 XBK registered?

R541 XBK is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 19 January 1998.

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