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R704 WKE

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,710 mi
Last recorded26,710 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR704 WKE
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2013 26,710 miles

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

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 26,710 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 25,986 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 23,902 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 16,656 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 14,519 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 14,519 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 14,325 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 12,975 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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R704 WKE is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R704 WKE, 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 R704 WKE registered?

R704 WKE is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 23 August 1997.

Is R704 WKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R704 WKE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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