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S138 MFP

1999 Triumph Legend

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

32,221 mi
Last recorded32,221 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 Triumph Legend15,608 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS138 MFP
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2015 32,221 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 32,221 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 31,634 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 31,196 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 30,464 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 29,990 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 29,990 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 3 Aug 2009 28,870 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 28,365 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 27,681 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 27,299 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Legend?

Based on 14,241 MOT tests across 1,038 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
511
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 149
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 89
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 43
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S138 MFP is a 1999 Triumph Legend in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 15,608 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Legend fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 149 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S138 MFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Legend typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Triumph Legend is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S138 MFP registered?

S138 MFP is a 1999 Triumph Legend, first registered on 20 January 1999.

Is S138 MFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S138 MFP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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