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S272 LJF

1999 Triumph Legend

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

13,675 mi
Last recorded13,675 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Legend15,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS272 LJF
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 13,675 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 13,098 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 12,629 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 11,606 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 10,667 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 10,418 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 9,966 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 9,394 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 8,845 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 8,548 miles

Centre Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2014 7,635 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 7,171 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 6,841 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 6,474 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 6,106 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 6,099 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 5,899 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 5,566 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 5,398 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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S272 LJF is a 1999 Triumph Legend in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 S272 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

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What year was S272 LJF registered?

S272 LJF is a 1999 Triumph Legend, first registered on 1 February 1999.

Is S272 LJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S272 LJF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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