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S546 ATA

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,159 mi
Last recorded46,159 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2020
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS546 ATA
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2020 46,159 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 46,159 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 45,683 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 45,683 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 45,130 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 19 Feb 2018 45,130 miles

Nearside Front Lower Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride locking bolt missing from spindle (6.2.1h)

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 44,384 miles

both front floating discs have slight free play

front brake slightly sticking

Pass 15 Feb 2016 44,125 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 43,157 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

nearside front lower fork leg is showing signs of deterioration

Pass 17 Feb 2014 42,038 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 42,038 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 40,778 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 39,377 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2012 39,377 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 36,995 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 35,713 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 33,931 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 31,971 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 31,969 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 30,066 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 30,058 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

only one bulb working in tail light

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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S546 ATA is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 S546 ATA, 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 S546 ATA registered?

S546 ATA is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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