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DVSA Statistics

2016 Triumph Daytona
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2016 Triumph Daytonas usually pass their MOT, but around 6% still fail, most often for a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a footrest missing or insecure and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Based on 141 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

93.6%

Pass Rate

Based on 141 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

93.6%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    A headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED

    15%
  2. 2

    A footrest missing or insecure

    10%
  3. 3

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    10%
  4. 4

    A rear registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear

    5%
  5. 5

    A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely

    5%

Based on DVSA statistics from 141 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Triumph Daytona

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2016 Triumph Daytona likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Triumph Daytona has a 93.6% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2016 Triumph Daytona?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Triumph Daytona are: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a footrest missing or insecure, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Triumph Daytona fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a footrest missing or insecure, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2016 Triumph Daytonas fail their MOT?

Around 6% of 2016 Triumph Daytonas fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 17 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led and a footrest missing or insecure. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2016 Triumph Daytona MOT?

Before your 2016 Triumph Daytona MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a footrest missing or insecure, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2016 Triumph Daytona reliable for MOT?

With a 93.6% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Triumph Daytona performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.