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R545 LYG

1998 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,886 mi
Last recorded26,886 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR545 LYG
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 26,886 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 26,563 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 26,252 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 25,090 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 23,894 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 23,750 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 23,110 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 23,002 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 21,184 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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R545 LYG is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R545 LYG, 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 R545 LYG registered?

R545 LYG is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R545 LYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R545 LYG shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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