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VX05 GJO

2005 Triumph Daytona

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

20,290 mi
Last recorded20,290 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Daytona13,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 GJO
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 20,290 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 19,488 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 19,414 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 19,141 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 15 Apr 2021 19,141 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hits handlebar (1.1.2 (a))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 18,470 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 17,667 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 17,667 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 16,707 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 16,547 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 16,547 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 26 Jun 2017 16,383 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 15,477 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 13,450 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 6,687 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 6,663 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 6,663 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 19 May 2012 6,485 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 5,897 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2011 5,897 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 5,504 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 4,576 miles

slight play front floating discs rivets

Pass 1 Mar 2008 3,790 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 GJO is a 2005 Triumph Daytona in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 VX05 GJO, 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 GJO registered?

VX05 GJO is a 2005 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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