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S755 GGC

1998 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

29,954 mi
Last recorded29,954 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS755 GGC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 29,954 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2016 29,954 miles

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 27,980 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 27,980 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2013 25,425 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 25,425 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 23,564 miles
Fail 4 May 2013 23,564 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 22,508 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2010 17,573 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 17,573 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 13,636 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 13,484 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 8,635 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 6,972 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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S755 GGC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 S755 GGC, 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 S755 GGC registered?

S755 GGC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is S755 GGC safe to buy?

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