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Y86 GHY

2001 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

9,831 mi
Last recorded9,831 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Legend15,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY86 GHY
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 9,831 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 9,742 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 9,682 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 9,544 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2021 9,493 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 9,493 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2020 9,369 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 9,075 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 8,521 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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Y86 GHY is a 2001 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,200 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 Y86 GHY, 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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How do I check the history of Y86 GHY?

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What year was Y86 GHY registered?

Y86 GHY is a 2001 Triumph Legend, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y86 GHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y86 GHY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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