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Y709 VRH

2001 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

17,811 mi
Last recorded17,811 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Triumph Legend15,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY709 VRH
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023 17,811 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 17,671 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 17,671 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 17,448 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2020 17,101 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 16,681 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 16,680 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2018 16,298 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 15,994 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 15,779 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 15,362 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 14,486 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Jul 2011 13,832 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 13,278 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 11,216 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 11,094 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 8,993 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 6,356 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 4,702 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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Y709 VRH is a 2001 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 Y709 VRH, 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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What year was Y709 VRH registered?

Y709 VRH is a 2001 Triumph Legend, first registered on 10 March 2001.

Is Y709 VRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y709 VRH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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