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S839 UBC

1998 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2011
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,149 mi
Last recorded23,149 miles
Recorded on14 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS839 UBC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2010 23,149 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 21,471 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 19,359 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 19,359 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 17,687 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 17,687 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 17,042 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 16,806 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2005 16,578 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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S839 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S839 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 S839 UBC registered?

S839 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 15 October 1998.

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