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Y653 GFG

2001 Triumph Daytona

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

34,086 mi
Last recorded34,086 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Daytona18,596 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY653 GFG
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 34,086 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 54,538 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 34,086 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 33,961 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 33,100 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTTOM SHOCK BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 32,963 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2021 32,963 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 32,898 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 32,576 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 32,576 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 31,881 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2016 31,881 miles

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

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters incorrectly coloured bolt (6.3.4c)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 31,233 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 30,668 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2013 30,258 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 15 Feb 2013 30,247 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 28,321 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 28,303 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 26,043 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 22,487 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 21,571 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 20,085 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 19,721 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 19,721 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 18,246 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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Y653 GFG is a 2001 Triumph Daytona in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 Y653 GFG, 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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Y653 GFG is a 2001 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 4 July 2001.

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