MOT Status
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43,508 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls inoperative (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Fuel tank leaking fuel tap leaking. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front fork leg pitted.
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Triumph Legend?
Based on 14,241 MOT tests across 1,038 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R457 YPX is a 1998 Triumph Legend in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 R457 YPX, 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 R457 YPX registered?
R457 YPX is a 1998 Triumph Legend, first registered on 10 July 1998.
Is R457 YPX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R457 YPX shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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