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R645 JCU

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

14,551 mi
Last recorded14,551 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2020
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR645 JCU
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2020 14,551 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 14,551 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Jul 2018 14,394 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 13,414 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

horn weak

Pass 17 May 2016 12,242 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 11,852 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 9,332 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 8,300 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 7,905 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 7,905 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 7,248 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 6,603 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2010 6,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 5,095 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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R645 JCU is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 R645 JCU, 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 R645 JCU registered?

R645 JCU is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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