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L203 ELJ

1994 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

78,511 mi
Last recorded78,511 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 1994 Triumph Daytona30,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL203 ELJ
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 78,511 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 78,509 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 78,445 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 78,363 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 78,360 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 78,359 miles

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

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

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned forks (2.3.1)

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

Fail 22 May 2015 78,351 miles

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

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2013 76,494 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 67,724 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

nearside and off side footrests slightly bent however still useable

Pass 15 Oct 2012 67,724 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

nearside and off side footrests slightly bent however still useable

Pass 15 Oct 2011 66,934 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2010 65,729 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Oct 2010 65,729 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2009 59,220 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 48,769 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear brake caliper shows signs of light binding

Pass 21 Jun 2007 43,981 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 43,323 miles

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

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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L203 ELJ is a 1994 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 L203 ELJ, 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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L203 ELJ is a 1994 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 8 June 1994.

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