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Triumph Daytona (2016)

183 real MOT outcomes analysed • 90.7% first-time pass rate

2016 Triumph Daytona

CarHunch analysed 183 real MOT records for the 2016 Triumph Daytona. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Generally reliable 10.7% above UK average
90.7%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
7,908
typical mileage
4,790–10,542 middle half
11.5%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.66
avg MOT failures per car
over 5.9 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2016 Triumph Daytona

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Mileage Distribution

Most 2016 Triumph Daytona vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

4,790
low mileage
7,908
typical
10,542
high mileage

Half of all 2016 Triumph Daytona vehicles fall between 4,790 and 10,542 miles.

2016 Triumph Daytona — Still on the Road

110 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 — 73% of the peak remain.

150 110 2019 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2019–2025.

MOT History Averages

5.9
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.66
Avg failures per vehicle
1.8
Avg advisories per vehicle

Most Common MOT Issues — 2016 Triumph Daytona

Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.

  • 41%
    Exhaust noisy
  • 35.3%
    Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 17.9%
    Rear reflector missing
  • 17.3%
    Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 14.5%
    Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit
  • 13.3%
    Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort
  • 9.8%
    Headlamp not working on dipped beam
  • 8.7%
    Drive chain slightly loose

Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2016. Counts include advisories and failures.

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