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R934 XEG

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,554 mi
Last recorded20,554 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR934 XEG
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 20,554 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 20,073 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 19,796 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 19,613 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 19,367 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2022 19,346 miles

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

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 18,995 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 18,934 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 18,445 miles

long travel on front brake lever

rear light unit lens slight damage

Pass 8 Apr 2017 17,787 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2017 17,787 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 16,515 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 15,984 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 15,970 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 15,837 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 15,513 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 15,013 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 14,928 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 14,625 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 14,625 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 14,079 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 14,051 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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R934 XEG is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R934 XEG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R934 XEG registered?

R934 XEG is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 13 August 1997.

Is R934 XEG safe to buy?

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