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R893 AWS

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,231 mi
Last recorded33,231 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR893 AWS
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2015 33,231 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 32,449 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 31,123 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 31,123 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 25,363 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 24,902 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 22,746 miles

rear number plate does not conform to current uk legal size

Pass 11 Aug 2007 19,550 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 16,414 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 16,390 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched by steering movement (3.2.B3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched by suspension movement (3.2.B3b)

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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R893 AWS is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R893 AWS, 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 R893 AWS registered?

R893 AWS is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 March 1998.

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