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T697 HNV

1999 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

35,556 mi
Last recorded35,556 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Daytona19,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT697 HNV
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 35,556 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 35,479 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 Aug 2024 35,479 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp not working from rear brake control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 35,359 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 35,359 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 May 2022 35,309 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 35,290 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 35,215 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 35,019 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 32,627 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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T697 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 T697 HNV, 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 T697 HNV registered?

T697 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 14 June 1999.

Is T697 HNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T697 HNV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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