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R974 EFC

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,897 mi
Last recorded10,897 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR974 EFC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2024 10,897 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 11 May 2010 10,777 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 10,402 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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R974 EFC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R974 EFC, 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 R974 EFC registered?

R974 EFC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 20 May 1998.

Is R974 EFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R974 EFC shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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