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S535 TKG

1998 Triumph Daytona

White Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

50,340 mi
Last recorded50,340 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS535 TKG
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2011 50,340 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 50,326 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 43,302 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 43,300 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal attachment screws missing. (3.1.2b) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2005 30,058 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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S535 TKG is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in White with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S535 TKG, 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 S535 TKG registered?

S535 TKG is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 14 October 1998.

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