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R948 KUT

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,630 mi
Last recorded19,630 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR948 KUT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 19,630 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Oct 2021 19,630 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 19,613 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 18,972 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 18,168 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 17,901 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 17,326 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 12,842 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 12,842 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Apr 2008 10,147 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 8,973 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front tyre worn

Pass 5 May 2006 8,780 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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R948 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R948 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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R948 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 18 March 1998.

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