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R848 FFE

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

27,463 mi
Last recorded27,463 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR848 FFE
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2017 27,463 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 27,463 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 24,420 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 24,420 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 22,498 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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 8 Apr 2013 21,826 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 21,073 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 19,019 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 17,022 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 15 Apr 2010 17,006 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2009 14,192 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 11,856 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 7,536 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 6,650 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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R848 FFE 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 78.6%.

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 R848 FFE, 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 R848 FFE registered?

R848 FFE is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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