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Y988 PVS

2001 Triumph Daytona

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

69,075 mi
Last recorded69,075 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Daytona18,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY988 PVS
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 69,075 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 67,977 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 67,126 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 65,276 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 64,198 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 64,193 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 61,698 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2020 61,698 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 59,991 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 58,517 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 57,437 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear shock corroding

Fail 15 Sep 2017 57,437 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear shock corroding

Pass 10 Sep 2016 56,423 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 10 Sep 2016 56,423 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 55,487 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 54,344 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 52,192 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 20 Nov 2012 52,192 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 28 May 2011 51,396 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 28 May 2011 51,396 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 51,293 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 30 Oct 2008 51,293 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 499,960 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 49,960 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 43,793 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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Y988 PVS 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 68%.

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 Y988 PVS, 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 Y988 PVS registered?

Y988 PVS is a 2001 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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