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R772 JGP

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,340 mi
Last recorded24,340 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR772 JGP
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2020 24,340 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 23,523 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 23,523 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 22,699 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 20,873 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 20,396 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 19,806 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 19,806 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2012 15,076 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2011 15,018 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 14,673 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 14,592 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 14,582 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 13,716 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 10,599 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2006 10,599 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(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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R772 JGP is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R772 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 R772 JGP registered?

R772 JGP is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 6 May 1998.

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