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W524 GBV

2000 Triumph Legend

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

13,105 mi
Last recorded13,105 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Triumph Legend14,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW524 GBV
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 13,105 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking slightly at link pipe/connection to silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 12,956 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking very slightly at linkpipe/connection to silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 12,956 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking very slightly at linkpipe/connection to silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls stop lamp does not work when front brake applied - PRS - loose connection on switch - repair & refit (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 12,760 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 12,315 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 12,218 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 11,980 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 10,871 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 10,002 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 8,890 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 7,881 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

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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W524 GBV is a 2000 Triumph Legend in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 14,437 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 W524 GBV, 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 26 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 W524 GBV registered?

W524 GBV is a 2000 Triumph Legend, first registered on 10 July 2000.

Is W524 GBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W524 GBV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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