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TRIUMPH DAYTONA1999 · 1.0L Petrol

T217 ARP

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1999 TRIUMPH DAYTONA? It's a Petrol with a 955cc engine showing 36,808 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's taxed for the road. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Expired
Expires 31/05/2026
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/05/2027
Fuel
Petrol
Year
1999
Engine
955cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle maintains a stable roadworthiness status, evidenced by a clean pass record over the last five years. The most recent test on 2 June 2025 at 36,808 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This consistency suggests that the mechanical and structural components have remained within operational parameters and that the owner has proactively addressed potential issues to prevent failures during the annual inspections. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a twenty-seven-year-old motorcycle, averaging approximately 1,363 miles per year. Between May 2021 and June 2025, the vehicle covered only 229 miles, moving from 36,579 to 36,808 miles. This minimal usage indicates the bike is likely stored for long periods rather than being used daily. While this reduces wear on the drivetrain and tyres, it often invites degradation of rubber-based components and fluid chemistry that an MOT does not fully detect. Because the MOT history shows no recurring faults, a physical inspection must focus on components affected by age and static storage. A buyer should specifically check for perished brake lines, leaking fork seals, and degraded tyres that may crack despite having low mileage. The lack of recorded advisories suggests the frame and exhaust are currently structurally sound, but a close inspection for hidden corrosion on the swingarm and mounting points remains necessary given the vehicle's age.

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65
/ 100 · Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Finance
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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 6/10/2026, 1:00:02 AM

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle maintains a stable roadworthiness status, evidenced by a clean pass record over the last five years. The most recent test on 2 June 2025 at 36,808 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This consistency suggests that the mechanical and structural components have remained within operational parameters and that the owner has proactively addressed potential issues to prevent failures during the annual inspections. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a twenty-seven-year-old motorcycle, averaging approximately 1,363 miles per year. Between May 2021 and June 2025, the vehicle covered only 229 miles, moving from 36,579 to 36,808 miles. This minimal usage indicates the bike is likely stored for long periods rather than being used daily. While this reduces wear on the drivetrain and tyres, it often invites degradation of rubber-based components and fluid chemistry that an MOT does not fully detect. Because the MOT history shows no recurring faults, a physical inspection must focus on components affected by age and static storage. A buyer should specifically check for perished brake lines, leaking fork seals, and degraded tyres that may crack despite having low mileage. The lack of recorded advisories suggests the frame and exhaust are currently structurally sound, but a close inspection for hidden corrosion on the swingarm and mounting points remains necessary given the vehicle's age.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1999 Triumph Daytona (T217 ARP), we found 5 MOT results in the period of May 2021 to June 2025.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 5 passes and 0 failures recorded. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

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