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S844 AJO

1998 Triumph Legend

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

21,324 mi
Last recorded21,324 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Legend15,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS844 AJO
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 21,324 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 20,478 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 20,186 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 20,186 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 19,997 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 19,997 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 19,647 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 19,647 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 19,229 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 18,723 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 18,723 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 18,400 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 18,400 miles

Front Stop lamp not working brake control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 18,145 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Fail 6 Jun 2017 18,145 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 18,139 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 18,136 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 17,783 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

number plate small crack

Pass 23 Feb 2010 15,789 miles

tear tyre preasure low

Fail 23 Feb 2010 15,789 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

tear tyre preasure low

Fail 4 Jul 2008 15,723 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

horn a little quiet

rear spoke missing

Pass 4 Jul 2008 15,723 miles

horn a little quiet

rear spoke missing

Pass 13 Mar 2007 14,094 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 14,094 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 26 Jan 2006 13,887 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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S844 AJO is a 1998 Triumph Legend in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S844 AJO, 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 S844 AJO registered?

S844 AJO is a 1998 Triumph Legend, first registered on 13 August 1998.

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