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S438 FUD

1998 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,165 mi
Last recorded31,165 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS438 FUD
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 31,165 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 31,010 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 May 2016 30,623 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 30,211 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Mar 2014 29,020 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Feb 2013 26,904 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 25,271 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 22,493 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 19,915 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 19,904 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 17,556 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 17,542 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 15,010 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 12,835 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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S438 FUD is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 S438 FUD, 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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S438 FUD is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 8 December 1998.

Is S438 FUD safe to buy?

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