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T138 TYA

1999 Triumph Daytona

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,990 mi
Last recorded19,990 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Daytona19,905 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT138 TYA
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 19,990 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Apr 2025 19,990 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 17,491 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 15,476 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 15,424 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 14,626 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 14,626 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 14,170 miles

Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 12,894 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 6,424 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 40,484 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 33,703 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 28,862 miles
Pass 24 May 2005 28,017 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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T138 TYA is a 1999 Triumph Daytona in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 19,905 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 T138 TYA, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T138 TYA registered?

T138 TYA is a 1999 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 14 April 1999.

Is T138 TYA safe to buy?

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