MOT Status
ValidMileage
36,498 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear 190/50-ZR17 worn down too 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear 190/50-ZR17 worn down too 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Triumph Daytona?
Based on 136,043 MOT tests across 13,242 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S165 KGC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 S165 KGC, 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 S165 KGC registered?
S165 KGC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 9 December 1998.
Is S165 KGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for S165 KGC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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