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S859 UBC

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

42,369 mi
Last recorded42,369 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS859 UBC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 42,369 miles

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 38,383 miles

Front Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 36,554 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 35,482 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2018 34,098 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 27,253 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 23,485 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 20,634 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 18,433 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 16,923 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 18,840 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 15,098 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 14,313 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 11,415 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 6,701 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 6,693 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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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S859 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S859 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 S859 UBC registered?

S859 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 26 October 1998.

Is S859 UBC safe to buy?

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