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R666 TBW

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,212 mi
Last recorded29,212 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR666 TBW
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2023 29,212 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 28,988 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 28,755 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jan 2021 28,702 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2019 28,669 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 28,215 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 28,215 miles

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

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 28,159 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 28,136 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 27,970 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 27,372 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 26,980 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 26,330 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 26,054 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 25,515 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 24,389 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 23,317 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 22,410 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 21,605 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 21,581 miles

Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2005 21,037 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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R666 TBW is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R666 TBW, 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 R666 TBW registered?

R666 TBW is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 14 May 1998.

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