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S295 MFP

1998 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

19,611 mi
Last recorded19,611 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Triumph Legend15,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS295 MFP
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 19,611 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 19,294 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 19,273 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 19,201 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 19,117 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 18,964 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 May 2018 18,637 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 17,893 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 16,193 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 15,483 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 15,483 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 May 2014 15,399 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 15,243 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 14,802 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 13,658 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 9,533 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 9,501 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 8,672 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2007 7,744 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 7,020 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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S295 MFP is a 1998 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 S295 MFP, 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 S295 MFP registered?

S295 MFP is a 1998 Triumph Legend, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S295 MFP safe to buy?

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