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WJ55 EBF

2005 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 646cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

15,874 mi
Last recorded15,874 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Triumph Daytona13,802 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 EBF
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine646cc

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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Fail 10 Nov 2022 15,874 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Shock Absorber Reservoir (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2016 15,300 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 2 Aug 2016 15,300 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 31 Jul 2015 14,911 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 14,911 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 11,918 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 11,918 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Fail 2 May 2013 10,619 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 2 May 2013 10,619 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 May 2012 9,528 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 9,528 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Fail 5 May 2011 8,545 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 5 May 2011 8,545 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 8,326 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 6 May 2010 8,326 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 7,977 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 7,977 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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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WJ55 EBF is a 2005 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 646cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

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 WJ55 EBF, 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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WJ55 EBF is a 2005 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 13 September 2005.

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