MOT Status
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32,292 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play Slight play in rear axle/hub (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Headrace bearings found slightly tight (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively Rear brake pads binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Rear wheel bearing or hub bearing found with slight axial play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp aim too low Headlight aim too low, adjusted during MOT (4.1.2 (a))
Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Headrace bearings found slightly tight (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively Rear brake pads binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Rear wheel bearing or hub bearing found with slight axial play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
rear brake slightly binding
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Triumph Daytona?
Based on 136,043 MOT tests across 13,242 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R981 DUA is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 R981 DUA, 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 R981 DUA registered?
R981 DUA is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 May 1998.
Is R981 DUA safe to buy?
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