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W398 VEL

2000 Honda Legend

Blue Petrol 3474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

149,093 mi
Last recorded149,093 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Honda Legend85,163 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW398 VEL
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,474cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2012 149,093 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2012 149,093 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2011 142,058 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 142,058 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 126,585 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 114,334 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 103,244 miles

both rear brake discs corroded slightly

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

offside front track rod end slight play

offside front tyre worn inner edge badly nearly showing inner core

windscreen stone chip in zone A under 10mm

Pass 26 Mar 2007 94,317 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 83,116 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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W398 VEL is a 2000 Honda Legend in Blue with a 3,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Honda Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 85,163 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 W398 VEL, 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 26 years old, this Honda Legend is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W398 VEL registered?

W398 VEL is a 2000 Honda Legend, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W398 VEL safe to buy?

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