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Y298 JGC

2001 Triumph Daytona

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,330 mi
Last recorded5,330 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Daytona18,596 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY298 JGC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2025 5,330 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2024 5,330 miles

Central Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 May 2023 5,486 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 5,330 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2020 1,519 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 378 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2013 22,461 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 21,340 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 17,967 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 17,967 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 15,165 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 14,081 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 10,812 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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Y298 JGC is a 2001 Triumph Daytona in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,596 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 Y298 JGC, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y298 JGC registered?

Y298 JGC is a 2001 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 11 May 2001.

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