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R313 BOC

1998 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

10,839 mi
Last recorded10,839 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Triumph Legend15,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR313 BOC
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 10,839 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 9,427 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Jul 2024 9,423 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 9,374 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 9,352 miles

Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1606017 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 8,886 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2021 8,831 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 8,324 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 8,299 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2019 7,950 miles

Front tyre slightly perished

Pass 3 Aug 2018 7,633 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 7,617 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jul 2010 6,818 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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R313 BOC is a 1998 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 15,556 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 R313 BOC, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Legend is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R313 BOC registered?

R313 BOC is a 1998 Triumph Legend, first registered on 3 June 1998.

Is R313 BOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R313 BOC shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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