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V418 EBF

1999 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,808 mi
Last recorded27,808 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Legend15,608 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV418 EBF
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2025 27,808 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 27,501 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 27,000 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 26,747 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 26,417 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 26,203 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 25,926 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 25,529 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 25,330 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 24,797 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 24,439 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 24,330 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 24,047 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 23,793 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 23,154 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 22,380 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 21,421 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 19,693 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 18,163 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 16,745 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 15,163 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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V418 EBF is a 1999 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V418 EBF, 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 V418 EBF registered?

V418 EBF is a 1999 Triumph Legend, first registered on 6 September 1999.

Is V418 EBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V418 EBF shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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