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L149 KAW

1994 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

11,502 mi
Last recorded11,502 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 1994 Triumph Daytona30,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL149 KAW
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 11,502 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 11,472 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect Both headlamps no beam patterns, Bulbs modified (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 11,353 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 10,801 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 10,566 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 10,310 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both forks (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 10,310 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both forks (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2014 10,308 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 10,307 miles

One tail light bulb inoperative.

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 May 2009 10,140 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 9,829 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 9,216 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 8,794 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2006 6,767 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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L149 KAW is a 1994 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1994 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 30,260 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 L149 KAW, 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 32 years old, this Triumph Daytona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L149 KAW is a 1994 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 1 April 1994.

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