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MA56 VDV

2006 Honda Legend

Black Petrol 3471cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

131,685 mi
Last recorded131,685 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda Legend67,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA56 VDV
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,471cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Mar 2026 131,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel tank insecure both straps rusted through tank insecure (loose) (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2024

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 105,126 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 1 Dec 2023

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 87,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower under tray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Front small chips in windscreen

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens fading/slight (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged valve perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front brake pedal rubber worn

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 78,442 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 76,213 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 72,374 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 67,954 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 64,127 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 60,215 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 56,781 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 53,634 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 47,624 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 42,322 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 35,415 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 29,640 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 21,352 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Legend?

Based on 39,583 MOT tests across 4,365 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
4,513
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,657
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 900
position lamp(s) not working 863
brake binding 853
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 783
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MA56 VDV is a 2006 Honda Legend in Black with a 3,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Honda Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 67,813 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Legend fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,657 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA56 VDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Legend typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Legend is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MA56 VDV is a 2006 Honda Legend, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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