MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,387 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))
Rear Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))
pitch of horn rather quiet
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Triumph Daytona?
Based on 136,043 MOT tests across 13,242 vehicles.
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R985 DUA is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1997 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 21,584 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 R985 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 29 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R985 DUA registered?
R985 DUA is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R985 DUA safe to buy?
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