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R825 VDV

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,784 mi
Last recorded20,784 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR825 VDV
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 20,784 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 20,141 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 19,263 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 19,249 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 19,214 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 18,954 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 17,855 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 16,980 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2011 14,498 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 14,498 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 12,275 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 May 2009 10,541 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 10,289 miles

front brake spongy

movement on rear caliper

Pass 7 Aug 2006 9,992 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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R825 VDV is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R825 VDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R825 VDV registered?

R825 VDV is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R825 VDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R825 VDV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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