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S537 ATA

1998 Triumph Legend

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

11,226 mi
Last recorded11,226 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Triumph Legend15,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS537 ATA
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 11,226 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 11,195 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Sep 2018 11,142 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 11,103 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 May 2015 10,963 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 10,963 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2013 10,945 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 9,073 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 8,780 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 8,698 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 8,421 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 6,029 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 4,930 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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S537 ATA is a 1998 Triumph Legend in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 15,556 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 S537 ATA, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Legend is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S537 ATA registered?

S537 ATA is a 1998 Triumph Legend, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S537 ATA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S537 ATA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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