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S806 AHT

1998 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

11,526 mi
Last recorded11,526 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Legend15,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS806 AHT
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 11,526 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 10,213 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 10,213 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 10,198 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 10,198 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 10,198 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2015 10,193 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 10,184 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 10,174 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 9,893 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 9,893 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 9 Nov 2011 9,076 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

front tyre perished and splitting

Pass 9 Nov 2011 9,076 miles

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

front tyre perished and splitting

Pass 26 Nov 2010 8,355 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 8,355 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 8,245 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 8,089 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 7,366 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 7,366 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 6 Nov 2006 5,889 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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S806 AHT is a 1998 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 S806 AHT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S806 AHT registered?

S806 AHT is a 1998 Triumph Legend, first registered on 26 August 1998.

Is S806 AHT safe to buy?

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