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R912 DUB

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,307 mi
Last recorded38,307 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR912 DUB
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 38,307 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 37,970 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 37,710 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 36,903 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2013 36,903 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 36,880 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 36,820 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 36,686 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

brake carrier pin missing,replace as soon as possible

Pass 17 Aug 2009 36,470 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 35,956 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 35,956 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 35,136 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 35,130 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 31,261 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 12 Jul 2006 31,261 miles

Offside Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2005 28,935 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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R912 DUB is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R912 DUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R912 DUB registered?

R912 DUB is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 9 March 1998.

Is R912 DUB safe to buy?

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