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R290 PGC

1998 Triumph Daytona

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

28,191 mi
Last recorded28,191 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 1998 Triumph Daytona21,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR290 PGC
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 28,191 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 27,987 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 27,889 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 27,692 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 27,311 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 26,840 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 25,143 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 24,918 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 22,793 miles

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Fail 11 Feb 2008 22,793 miles

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

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 21,400 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 18,146 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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R290 PGC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 R290 PGC, 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 R290 PGC registered?

R290 PGC is a 1998 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 14 March 1998.

Is R290 PGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R290 PGC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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