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R945 KUT

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,687 mi
Last recorded24,687 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2015
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR945 KUT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2015 24,687 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 21,303 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 14,613 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2011 12,886 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 12,712 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 12,409 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 12,409 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 11,330 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 11,330 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2007 10,052 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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R945 KUT 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 R945 KUT, 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 R945 KUT registered?

R945 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 18 March 1998.

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