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S240 LJF

1999 Triumph Legend

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,712 mi
Last recorded27,712 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Legend15,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS240 LJF
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 27,712 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 27,712 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 25,786 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 21,841 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 21,838 miles

front tyre slight cracking on side wall around the rim edge (bead)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 21,775 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 21,565 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 21,419 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 21,065 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 20,662 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 20,126 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 17,876 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 16,480 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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S240 LJF is a 1999 Triumph Legend in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S240 LJF, 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

How do I check the history of S240 LJF?

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What year was S240 LJF registered?

S240 LJF is a 1999 Triumph Legend, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S240 LJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S240 LJF shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S240 LJF have outstanding finance?

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