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R690 XSW

1997 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,530 mi
Last recorded6,530 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR690 XSW
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 6,530 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 3,899 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 3,751 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 3,746 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 3,742 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn below min thickness (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached not fitted as intended (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (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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R690 XSW is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R690 XSW, 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 R690 XSW registered?

R690 XSW is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R690 XSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R690 XSW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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