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S537 RLB

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

32,375 mi
Last recorded32,375 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS537 RLB
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 32,375 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 32,154 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 31,377 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 31,319 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 2 Apr 2013 31,318 miles

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 30,394 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2011 29,398 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2011 29,398 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 27,709 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 27,709 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 26,803 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 26,266 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 25,992 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 24,993 miles

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

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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S537 RLB is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S537 RLB, 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 S537 RLB registered?

S537 RLB is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S537 RLB safe to buy?

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