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S822 UBC

1998 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,401 mi
Last recorded39,401 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS822 UBC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 39,401 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 39,394 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 38,322 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 36,761 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 33,339 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 34,812 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 33,656 miles

Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fuel cap/tank drain appears blocked

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Sep 2008 29,703 miles

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

Fuel tank breather/drain blocked - full of water

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

Riders seat bolts slightly loose

Fail 30 Sep 2008 29,703 miles

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

Fuel tank breather/drain blocked - full of water

Nearside Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Riders seat bolts slightly loose

Pass 3 Oct 2007 27,036 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Slight play at front brake disc rollers

Slight play at rear brake caliper mounting plate

Fail 29 Aug 2007 27,007 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 19,097 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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S822 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S822 UBC, 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 S822 UBC registered?

S822 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 28 September 1998.

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