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R969 GWC

1998 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,573 mi
Last recorded6,573 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR969 GWC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2014 6,573 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 6,303 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 6,199 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 5,262 miles

gearchange lever fouling gearchange link

Fail 5 Jan 2010 5,262 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

gearchange lever fouling gearchange link

slow puncture to rear tyre

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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R969 GWC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 R969 GWC, 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 R969 GWC registered?

R969 GWC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 30 March 1998.

Is R969 GWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R969 GWC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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