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R276 DCL

1998 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

22,141 mi
Last recorded22,141 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR276 DCL
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 22,141 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 21,791 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 21,600 miles

OIL FILTER RUSTY

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 21,198 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 20,645 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 20,607 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2007 20,573 miles

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Nearside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 16 May 2006 19,668 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 19,570 miles

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

Front 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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R276 DCL is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 R276 DCL, 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 R276 DCL registered?

R276 DCL is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 2 May 1998.

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