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R859 SRH

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,019 mi
Last recorded21,019 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2020
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR859 SRH
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2020 21,019 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 20,573 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 20,255 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 20,243 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2016 19,662 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Slihgt oil leak from engine oil drain bolt.

Fail 27 May 2015 19,351 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 May 2015 19,351 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 18,795 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 18,795 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 17,034 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 15,606 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 15,420 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 15,420 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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R859 SRH is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 R859 SRH, 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 R859 SRH registered?

R859 SRH is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 23 May 1998.

Is R859 SRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R859 SRH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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