MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,000 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
NOISE front wheel/fairing damage
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Triumph Daytona?
Based on 136,043 MOT tests across 13,242 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R898 GSC is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 R898 GSC, 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 R898 GSC registered?
R898 GSC is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 September 1997.
Is R898 GSC safe to buy?
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