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VX53 UPJ

2003 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

25,126 mi
Last recorded25,126 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Triumph Daytona15,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 UPJ
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 25,126 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Fail 4 Apr 2023 25,126 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 24,768 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2021 24,768 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 24,435 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 22,144 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 19,849 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 17,548 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 16,730 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 16,017 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 11,557 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 10,158 miles

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

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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VX53 UPJ is a 2003 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 15,770 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 VX53 UPJ, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX53 UPJ registered?

VX53 UPJ is a 2003 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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