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DY08 TEV

2008 Honda Legend

Silver Petrol 3471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

91,853 mi
Last recorded91,853 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Legend65,843 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 TEV
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,471cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 91,853 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 86,165 miles

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2025 86,159 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2024 78,780 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2024 78,773 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 70,505 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 63,019 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

several tyres tread low and cracking

Pass 22 Apr 2021 55,559 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 50,528 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 38,769 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 36,711 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 36,218 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 31,550 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 27,527 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 22,563 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 18,491 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 13,425 miles

both front tyre treads starting to crack slightly.

both front tyres worn to 3mm at centre less on edges.

slight scoring to o/s/f brake disc.

Pass 14 Mar 2011 9,396 miles

slight cut to n/s wiper blade.

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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DY08 TEV is a 2008 Honda Legend in Silver with a 3,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 65,843 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 DY08 TEV, 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 18 years old, this Honda Legend is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY08 TEV registered?

DY08 TEV is a 2008 Honda Legend, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is DY08 TEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY08 TEV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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