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Y593 DGP

2001 Triumph Legend

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,098 mi
Last recorded36,098 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Legend15,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY593 DGP
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 36,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 34,658 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 33,733 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 33,309 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2021 33,163 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 32,928 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 32,248 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 31,906 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 31,076 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2017 31,055 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake Caliper seals deformed causing piston to stick. (3.3.A1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 30,132 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. Front wheel is quite buckled/flat spot. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Between 1.6 and 1.0mm, just about on the legal limit. (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2015 29,334 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 29,008 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 29,002 miles

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 27,376 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 27,376 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 25,537 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 23,246 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 21,534 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 12,999 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 6,959 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 6,762 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 6,530 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 6,530 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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Y593 DGP is a 2001 Triumph Legend in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y593 DGP, 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 Y593 DGP registered?

Y593 DGP is a 2001 Triumph Legend, first registered on 19 July 2001.

Is Y593 DGP safe to buy?

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