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R235 GKP

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,818 mi
Last recorded22,818 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR235 GKP
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 22,818 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 21,204 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 20,191 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 2 Feb 2009 17,751 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 17,751 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 15,109 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 10,092 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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R235 GKP is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R235 GKP, 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 R235 GKP registered?

R235 GKP is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 12 June 1998.

Is R235 GKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R235 GKP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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