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VX04 YLA

2004 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

8,998 mi
Last recorded8,998 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Daytona14,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 YLA
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 8,998 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 11 May 2026 8,998 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 8,843 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 8,675 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 8,675 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 8,472 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 8,472 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2021 8,391 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 7,757 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 7,757 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 May 2018 7,276 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 6,239 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 4,196 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 3,721 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 3,700 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 2,980 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 2,764 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 2,333 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 2,333 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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VX04 YLA is a 2004 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 14,375 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 VX04 YLA, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX04 YLA registered?

VX04 YLA is a 2004 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 11 August 2004.

Is VX04 YLA safe to buy?

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