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J861 VJN

1991 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,796 mi
Last recorded57,796 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2016
Typical for 1991 Triumph Daytona27,509 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ861 VJN
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2016 57,796 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 44,032 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 44,032 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 41,586 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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J861 VJN is a 1991 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 J861 VJN, 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 J861 VJN registered?

J861 VJN is a 1991 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J861 VJN safe to buy?

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