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S148 GGP

1998 Triumph Legend

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

33,842 mi
Last recorded33,842 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 1998 Triumph Legend15,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS148 GGP
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 33,842 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 33,842 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 33,745 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 33,596 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 33,259 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 33,044 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 32,408 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 31,622 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 31,622 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 31,192 miles

advise fork gators fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2014 30,935 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 28,322 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 28,255 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 27,333 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 26,514 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 25,540 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 23,753 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 21,036 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 21,027 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

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
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S148 GGP is a 1998 Triumph Legend in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 S148 GGP, 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

How do I check the history of S148 GGP?

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What year was S148 GGP registered?

S148 GGP is a 1998 Triumph Legend, first registered on 5 October 1998.

Is S148 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S148 GGP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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