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R612 LUT

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

39,058 mi
Last recorded39,058 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR612 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 39,058 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 38,915 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 38,479 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 38,389 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 38,147 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 37,295 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 36,684 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 35,674 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 35,465 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 34,991 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 33,685 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 33,685 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 May 2013 32,623 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 5 May 2012 31,526 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 30,546 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 29,012 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 27,915 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 25,731 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 24,053 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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R612 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 R612 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 R612 LUT registered?

R612 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 14 April 1998.

Is R612 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R612 LUT shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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