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R935 FGX

1998 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

27,195 mi
Last recorded27,195 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR935 FGX
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 27,195 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 27,047 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 25,835 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 25,431 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 25,265 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 24,731 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 23,997 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 23,997 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 23,818 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 23,818 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 23,257 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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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R935 FGX is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R935 FGX, 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 R935 FGX registered?

R935 FGX is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 2 June 1998.

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The MOT history for R935 FGX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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