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Y419 DRB

2001 Triumph Legend

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

19,540 mi
Last recorded19,540 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Legend15,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY419 DRB
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 19,540 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Master-cylinder joint (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 19,540 miles

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

Stop lamp not working Front brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Master-cylinder joint (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 19,506 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Lower shock mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 19,410 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 19,128 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 5 May 2022 19,128 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 18,970 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 18,855 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 18,855 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 18,350 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 18,350 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2017 18,031 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 17,419 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2014 16,485 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 14,759 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2013 14,751 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 11,576 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 11,362 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 11,362 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 11,121 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 11,062 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 10,699 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 10,560 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 9,990 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 5,593 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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Y419 DRB is a 2001 Triumph Legend in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 Y419 DRB, 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.

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Y419 DRB is a 2001 Triumph Legend, first registered on 17 May 2001.

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The MOT history for Y419 DRB shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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