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R156 EGV

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

24,853 mi
Last recorded24,853 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR156 EGV
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 24,853 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 24,466 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 23,370 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 22,512 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 22,222 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 21,802 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 20,968 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 19,938 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 18,450 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 17,893 miles

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

nearside rear light not working

Fail 4 Aug 2009 17,891 miles

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

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

nearside rear light not working

Pass 7 Apr 2008 16,200 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 14,508 miles

n ail in rear tyre. ..

Fail 24 Mar 2007 14,483 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2006 12,118 miles

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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R156 EGV is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 R156 EGV, 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 R156 EGV registered?

R156 EGV is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 18 April 1998.

Is R156 EGV safe to buy?

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