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T979 SDW

1999 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,717 mi
Last recorded20,717 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2012
Typical for 1999 Triumph Daytona19,905 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT979 SDW
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2012 20,717 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 20,437 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 19,324 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 16,181 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 16,181 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Fail 1 May 2007 16,164 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 May 2007 16,164 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 16,155 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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T979 SDW is a 1999 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 T979 SDW, 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 T979 SDW registered?

T979 SDW is a 1999 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 19 July 1999.

Is T979 SDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T979 SDW shows 8 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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