MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Exhaust quiet noisy but not leaking
Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
No lights fitted at time of test
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
gear select clamp on engine gear spline worn
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Triumph Daytona?
Based on 136,043 MOT tests across 13,242 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R987 SDA is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 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 R987 SDA, 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 R987 SDA registered?
R987 SDA is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R987 SDA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R987 SDA shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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