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T974 JAH

1999 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,206 mi
Last recorded21,206 miles
Recorded on24 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Triumph Legend15,608 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT974 JAH
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2014 21,206 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 20,841 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 20,393 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 20,167 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 20,167 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 May 2010 20,008 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2010 19,990 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

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

reg plate smaller than normal with bsau markings missing, but can be read from 15 meters

Pass 27 Apr 2009 19,177 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 17,115 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 17,115 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 15,214 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 14,355 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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T974 JAH is a 1999 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T974 JAH, 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 T974 JAH registered?

T974 JAH is a 1999 Triumph Legend, first registered on 27 March 1999.

Is T974 JAH safe to buy?

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