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EKP 232K

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,660 mi
Last recorded12,660 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKP 232K
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 12,660 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 11,970 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 11,970 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 11,375 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 10,564 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 9,321 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 8,121 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 7,202 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 7,202 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 6,309 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 5,528 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 5,528 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 5,168 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 5,168 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 4,685 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 4,002 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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EKP 232K is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 21,167 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 EKP 232K, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EKP 232K registered?

EKP 232K is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 November 1998.

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