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RA06 BYD

2006 Honda Legend

Silver Petrol 3471cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,646 mi
Last recorded106,646 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Honda Legend67,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA06 BYD
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,471cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 106,646 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 99,630 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 88,896 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 80,855 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 76,599 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 73,190 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 73,189 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 66,496 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 66,494 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2017 61,151 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 56,106 miles

C M B S light on

Fail 24 Nov 2016 56,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

C M B S light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 50,614 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 44,924 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 39,547 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 39,541 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 32,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 26,425 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 21,114 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 15,339 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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RA06 BYD is a 2006 Honda Legend in Silver with a 3,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RA06 BYD, 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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What year was RA06 BYD registered?

RA06 BYD is a 2006 Honda Legend, first registered on 7 July 2006.

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