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VHA 449H

1970 Triumph Daytona

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,127 mi
Last recorded3,127 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph Daytona7,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHA 449H
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 3,127 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 3,054 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 2,967 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

slight wear in front brake lever pivot bolt

Pass 10 Sep 2013 2,942 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

slight wear in front brake lever pivot

Fail 10 Sep 2013 2,942 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

slight wear in front brake lever pivot

Pass 2 Aug 2012 2,806 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 2,806 miles

Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 2,719 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 1,907 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 941 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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VHA 449H is a 1970 Triumph Daytona in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 7,958 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 VHA 449H, 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 56 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VHA 449H registered?

VHA 449H is a 1970 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 15 January 1970.

Is VHA 449H safe to buy?

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