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VX05 GCK

2005 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

24,298 mi
Last recorded24,298 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Daytona13,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 GCK
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 24,298 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Mar 2025 24,272 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 23,554 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 22,557 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 22,403 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 26,237 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 26,237 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 23,599 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 21,254 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 20,259 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 20,259 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 18,939 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 18,397 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 18,395 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2010 18,395 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2009 16,131 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 14,086 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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VX05 GCK is a 2005 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 13,802 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 VX05 GCK, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX05 GCK registered?

VX05 GCK is a 2005 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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