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R839 LGP

1998 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

7,634 mi
Last recorded7,634 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR839 LGP
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 7,634 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 7,469 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 7,436 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 7,167 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 7,157 miles

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 18 May 2012 6,873 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 6,641 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 6,299 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 6,016 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 4,524 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 3,740 miles

front disc-pads thickness o/s & n/s 4.0mm!

front n/s handle bar end-stop just hitting fairing on full lock!

front tyre tread depth 2.0mm in certain places!

rear tyre tread depth 1.4mm in certain places!

Pass 12 Apr 2006 2,954 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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R839 LGP 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 91.7%.

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 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 R839 LGP, 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 R839 LGP registered?

R839 LGP is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 22 May 1998.

Is R839 LGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R839 LGP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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