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C17 EVA

1999 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

17,183 mi
Last recorded17,183 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 1999 Triumph Legend15,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC17 EVA
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 17,183 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 17,095 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 16,914 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 16,719 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 16,592 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 16,441 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 16,189 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 15,838 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2016 15,838 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2014 15,384 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 15,384 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 15,083 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 14,733 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 14,461 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 13,738 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 13,229 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 12,741 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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C17 EVA is a 1999 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 15,608 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 C17 EVA, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Legend is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C17 EVA?

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What year was C17 EVA registered?

C17 EVA is a 1999 Triumph Legend, first registered on 23 June 1999.

Is C17 EVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C17 EVA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C17 EVA have outstanding finance?

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