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VIW 1766

1997 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,802 mi
Last recorded36,802 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 1997 Triumph Daytona21,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIW 1766
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2022 36,802 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 35,435 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 34,876 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 33,973 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 33,308 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 32,346 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 31,474 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 30,135 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 28,539 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 27,760 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2011 26,268 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 23,633 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Mar 2009 19,927 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 18,845 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 17,782 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 16,174 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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VIW 1766 is a 1997 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 21,584 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VIW 1766, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VIW 1766 registered?

VIW 1766 is a 1997 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is VIW 1766 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VIW 1766 shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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