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Y861 XBV

2001 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

7,507 mi
Last recorded7,507 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Legend15,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY861 XBV
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 7,507 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 7,080 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 6,044 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 6,001 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 117 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 115 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 5,325 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2016 5,325 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 5,244 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 5,158 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 5,039 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 4,902 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2011 4,731 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 4,585 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2009 4,484 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 4,394 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 4,257 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 3,574 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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Y861 XBV is a 2001 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 Y861 XBV, 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 Y861 XBV registered?

Y861 XBV is a 2001 Triumph Legend, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y861 XBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y861 XBV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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