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Y409 DAB

2001 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,201 mi
Last recorded40,201 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Triumph Legend15,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY409 DAB
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 40,201 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 39,703 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 39,675 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 39,591 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 38,858 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2017 38,858 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 36,405 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 33,467 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2015 33,467 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Mar 2014 30,182 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 30,182 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 27,926 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 25,434 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 23,396 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 18,741 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 18,741 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 15,121 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 12,101 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 9,287 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

slight bind on rear brake

Pass 31 Mar 2006 6,477 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(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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Y409 DAB is a 2001 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,200 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 Y409 DAB, 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 25 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 Y409 DAB registered?

Y409 DAB is a 2001 Triumph Legend, first registered on 12 April 2001.

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