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T745 HNV

1999 Triumph Legend

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

17,899 mi
Last recorded17,899 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Legend15,608 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT745 HNV
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 17,899 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 17,801 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 17,633 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 17,539 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 17,344 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 16,910 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 16,910 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 16,856 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 16,410 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 May 2017 15,518 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 14,783 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 14,317 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 May 2014 22,829 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 22,829 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 12,696 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2012 12,686 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 10,961 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 10,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

No lights fitted at time of test

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 7,109 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 7,078 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 5,947 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 5,375 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2007 5,375 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 25 May 2006 4,756 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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T745 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Legend in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 T745 HNV, 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.

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What year was T745 HNV registered?

T745 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Legend, first registered on 1 July 1999.

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