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TRB 471K

1972 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

6,498 mi
Last recorded6,498 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 1972 Triumph Daytona9,043 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRB 471K
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 6,498 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 6,274 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2016 6,191 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 6,094 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 5,778 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 5,486 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 5,194 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 4,723 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 3,960 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 3,960 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 3,413 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 3,400 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 3,332 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 3,286 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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TRB 471K is a 1972 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 9,043 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 TRB 471K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TRB 471K registered?

TRB 471K is a 1972 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 7 March 1972.

Is TRB 471K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRB 471K shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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