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R848 LNP

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR848 LNP
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2021

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 8 May 2021

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 15,971 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 15,971 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2015 15,327 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 15,327 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 15,160 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 15,160 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 15,066 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 14,979 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 14,802 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 18 May 2011 14,802 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 13,822 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front tyre wearing uneven

gear linkage bush worn

slight play in front wheel

Pass 7 Apr 2009 10,009 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 12 Apr 2008 8,824 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 7,909 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 6,440 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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R848 LNP is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LNP, 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 LNP registered?

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

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