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W493 GBW

2000 Triumph Daytona

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

41,085 mi
Last recorded41,085 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Triumph Daytona19,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW493 GBW
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 41,085 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn BOTH (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 41,085 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease BOTH (3.2.A1k)

Front NAIL IN TRAD

Brake disc(s) slightly worn BOTH (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 40,434 miles

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

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

both tyres very low on pressure

front master cyclinder seals poor

Pass 30 Jul 2013 38,334 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 38,334 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2012 36,903 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2012 36,903 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 35,907 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 34,849 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 32,263 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 30 Jun 2006 32,263 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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W493 GBW is a 2000 Triumph Daytona in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 19,518 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 W493 GBW, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W493 GBW registered?

W493 GBW is a 2000 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 21 July 2000.

Is W493 GBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W493 GBW shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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