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T231 ARP

1999 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

37,502 mi
Last recorded37,502 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Daytona19,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT231 ARP
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 37,502 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2025 37,502 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Rear suspension is seized. No damping .Dangerous!!! Do not ride until repaired. (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 37,434 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2024 37,434 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 35,782 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 35,695 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 35,633 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 35,421 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 35,378 miles

minor bind on rear brake

Pass 28 Jun 2013 35,353 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 34,875 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 33,098 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 32,831 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 32,375 miles

O/S/F beam pattern minor distortion

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 29 May 2008 31,802 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 29,290 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2006 21,895 miles

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

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

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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T231 ARP is a 1999 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 19,905 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 T231 ARP, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T231 ARP registered?

T231 ARP is a 1999 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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