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R595 RRG

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

30,379 mi
Last recorded30,379 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR595 RRG
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 30,379 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 30,229 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 30,159 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 30,134 miles

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Pillion foot peg mountings fractured, likely to become detached. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2023 30,095 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 29,696 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 29,265 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Jun 2021 29,265 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 29,097 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 28,662 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 27,709 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 25,936 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 25,936 miles

Direction indicator not working all (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 23,884 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 22,719 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 22,089 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 22,089 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 21,728 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 20,569 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 19,497 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 18,732 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 17,486 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 15,872 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 2 Apr 2007 15,872 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 5 Apr 2006 15,251 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 15,251 miles

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

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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R595 RRG 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 76.9%.

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 R595 RRG, 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 R595 RRG registered?

R595 RRG is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R595 RRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R595 RRG shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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