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W596 UDG

2000 Triumph Legend

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

46,152 mi
Last recorded46,152 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Triumph Legend14,437 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW596 UDG
MakeTriumph
ModelLegend
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2023 46,152 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2023 46,133 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 44,933 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 43,978 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing uneven and only just on limit advise attention (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 42,949 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 42,208 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 42,208 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 41,679 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 40,828 miles

rear brake dragging slightly and pads getting slightly low

Pass 19 Aug 2016 40,799 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 40,057 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 39,610 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 39,040 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 38,623 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 33,650 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Jun 2009 33,650 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 32,878 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 32,878 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 30,710 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 30,710 miles

Centre Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Centre Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.4)

Pass 27 Jun 2005 28,623 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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W596 UDG is a 2000 Triumph Legend in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 W596 UDG, 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.

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What year was W596 UDG registered?

W596 UDG is a 2000 Triumph Legend, first registered on 7 June 2000.

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