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R948 LUT

1998 Triumph Legend

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

446 mi
Last recorded446 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Triumph Legend15,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR948 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 May 2025 446 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 385 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022
Pass 16 Jan 2009 19,310 miles

Centre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Centre Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Jan 2008 17,712 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 16,043 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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R948 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Legend in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R948 LUT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R948 LUT registered?

R948 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Legend, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is R948 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R948 LUT shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R948 LUT have outstanding finance?

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