MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,419 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
slight oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
slight oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Triumph Daytona?
Based on 136,043 MOT tests across 13,242 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R816 SCU is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 R816 SCU, 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 R816 SCU registered?
R816 SCU is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R816 SCU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R816 SCU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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