CarVerify

Free Car Check

C25 EMB

2001 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28,609 mi
Last recorded28,609 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Legend15,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationC25 EMB
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 28,609 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 28,601 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 28,235 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 26,744 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 25,103 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 23,533 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 22,601 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 21,761 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 21,275 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 20,177 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 19,149 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 18,605 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 17,516 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 15,402 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 14,199 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 13,814 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 12,149 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 12,099 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Jun 2005 10,435 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2005 10,435 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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
Full Triumph Legend reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

C25 EMB is a 2001 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 C25 EMB, 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

How do I check the history of C25 EMB?

You can check the full history of C25 EMB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was C25 EMB registered?

C25 EMB is a 2001 Triumph Legend, first registered on 12 March 2001.

Is C25 EMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C25 EMB shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C25 EMB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on C25 EMB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.