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VX54 LKU

2005 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 646cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

24,856 mi
Last recorded24,856 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Daytona13,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 LKU
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine646cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 24,856 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 24,322 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 24,219 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 24,219 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect kick up wrong way temp masked (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 May 2022 24,156 miles

Front brake slightly spongy

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

engine mangement light on

Pass 19 May 2021 23,667 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 23,414 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 22,871 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 22,306 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 22,039 miles

slight play in front discs

Pass 16 Jan 2012 15,782 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 15,016 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 14,287 miles

crack in rear hugger mounting

Pass 22 Jan 2009 12,875 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 12,122 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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VX54 LKU is a 2005 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 646cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 VX54 LKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX54 LKU registered?

VX54 LKU is a 2005 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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The MOT history for VX54 LKU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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