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Y501 GTC

2001 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

36,183 mi
Last recorded36,183 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Triumph Daytona18,596 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY501 GTC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 36,183 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 30,915 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 35,569 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 34,717 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 34,333 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 32,562 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 8 Mar 2011 32,557 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 12 Mar 2010 30,010 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 30,001 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 27,145 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 27,125 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 26,365 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 18 Oct 2007 26,365 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 15,546 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2005 14,309 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2005 14,309 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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Y501 GTC is a 2001 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 Y501 GTC, 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 Y501 GTC registered?

Y501 GTC is a 2001 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 6 June 2001.

Is Y501 GTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y501 GTC shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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