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R992 KUT

1998 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,223 mi
Last recorded26,223 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR992 KUT
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 26,223 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 25,513 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 25,511 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2016 25,314 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2014 24,658 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 23,860 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

small dent o/s front wheel rim

Pass 11 Aug 2012 22,716 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 22,702 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

ns stop light not working

Pass 8 May 2009 21,610 miles

left headlight poor pattern

rear stop light could be improved

Fail 8 May 2009 21,610 miles

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

left headlight poor pattern

rear stop light could be improved

Pass 22 May 2008 20,688 miles

2mm left on front + rear tyres

Pass 23 Jun 2007 20,534 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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R992 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R992 KUT, 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 R992 KUT registered?

R992 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 April 1998.

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