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T879 RPG

1999 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,182 mi
Last recorded1,182 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Triumph Daytona19,905 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT879 RPG
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2016 1,182 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 1,182 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 6,078 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 20,794 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 20,436 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 19,387 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 19,387 miles

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

Rear Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 18,601 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 18,594 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2008 15,693 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 13,421 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 8,409 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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T879 RPG is a 1999 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T879 RPG, 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 T879 RPG registered?

T879 RPG is a 1999 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is T879 RPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T879 RPG shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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