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R129 JGC

1998 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,341 mi
Last recorded49,341 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR129 JGC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine951cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2012 49,341 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 47,332 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 29 May 2010 47,247 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2009 45,953 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2008 45,022 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 40,055 miles

rear suspension link bushes near wear limit

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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R129 JGC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 951cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R129 JGC, 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 R129 JGC registered?

R129 JGC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 21 March 1998.

Is R129 JGC safe to buy?

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