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R963 KUT

1998 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

28,445 mi
Last recorded28,445 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR963 KUT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2022 28,445 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 25,743 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 24,147 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 24,113 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 22,952 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 22,051 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2016 22,051 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 20,272 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 20,263 miles

Offside Handlebar cracked (2.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 18,457 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 17,551 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 17,512 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 15,139 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 14,602 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 12,613 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 11,918 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 11,266 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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R963 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 R963 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 R963 KUT registered?

R963 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 18 March 1998.

Is R963 KUT safe to buy?

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