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J506 JBD

1991 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

39,067 mi
Last recorded39,067 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Triumph Daytona27,509 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ506 JBD
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1991
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 39,067 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 38,763 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Odd brake pads front brake

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Fail 3 May 2016 38,763 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Brake locking device insecure pedle clevis (3.2.A1e)

Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Engine runs very rough

Odd brake pads front brake

Offside Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

One rear light inoperative

One stop light inoperative

Slight bind front brake

Slight bind rear brake

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 38,744 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 38,744 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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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J506 JBD is a 1991 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 27,509 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 J506 JBD, 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 35 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J506 JBD registered?

J506 JBD is a 1991 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 2 September 1991.

Is J506 JBD safe to buy?

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