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S380 TBU

1998 Triumph Legend

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,120 mi
Last recorded40,120 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Legend15,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS380 TBU
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 40,120 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 39,855 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 39,526 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 38,657 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 36,871 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 34,601 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 32,708 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 30,321 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 28,286 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 28,286 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 27,390 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 27,379 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 24,554 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 22,600 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 19,615 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 16,793 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 14,288 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 13,722 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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S380 TBU is a 1998 Triumph Legend in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 S380 TBU, 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 S380 TBU registered?

S380 TBU is a 1998 Triumph Legend, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S380 TBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S380 TBU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S380 TBU have outstanding finance?

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