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R757 JGP

1998 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,393 mi
Last recorded31,393 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR757 JGP
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 31,393 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 30,804 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 30,274 miles

Mirror cracked but not insecure

Fail 12 Jan 2024 30,274 miles

Mirror cracked but not insecure

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 29,150 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 28,993 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 28,292 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2015 28,285 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 26 May 2010 28,236 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 27,456 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2008 26,278 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 25,496 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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R757 JGP is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 R757 JGP, 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 R757 JGP registered?

R757 JGP is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 7 April 1998.

Is R757 JGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R757 JGP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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