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R958 KUT

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,254 mi
Last recorded26,254 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR958 KUT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 26,254 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 26,254 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2017 23,019 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 23,009 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 23,009 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 22,852 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 22,846 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 22,489 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 21,823 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 17,466 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 13,646 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 13,063 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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R958 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 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 R958 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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R958 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 18 March 1998.

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The MOT history for R958 KUT shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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