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S866 UBC

1998 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,845 mi
Last recorded36,845 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS866 UBC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 36,845 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 36,266 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 34,233 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 34,233 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 33,373 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 32,546 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 31,820 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 30,972 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 30,527 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2010 30,527 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 29,902 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 29,075 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 29,075 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 28,409 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2006 27,223 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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S866 UBC 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 80%.

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 S866 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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S866 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 25 November 1998.

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