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TR51 LEG

2001 Triumph Legend

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

16,822 mi
Last recorded16,822 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Legend15,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTR51 LEG
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 16,822 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 15,182 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 15,099 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 14,303 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 14,303 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 13,565 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 13,380 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 13,324 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 12,526 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 11,156 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 9,552 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 8,160 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 6,768 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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TR51 LEG is a 2001 Triumph Legend in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,200 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 TR51 LEG, 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 25 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 TR51 LEG?

You can check the full history of TR51 LEG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TR51 LEG registered?

TR51 LEG is a 2001 Triumph Legend, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is TR51 LEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for TR51 LEG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TR51 LEG have outstanding finance?

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