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HF02 MWO

2002 Honda Legend

Gold Petrol 3474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

87,225 mi
Last recorded87,225 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda Legend87,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 MWO
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,474cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 87,225 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

general underbody corrosion

Fail 6 May 2025 87,222 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 30 May 2024 87,181 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 86,966 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 86,925 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Strong fuel smell but no visible leak

Fail 6 May 2022 86,918 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Strong fuel smell but no visible leak

Pass 5 May 2021 86,668 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 86,582 miles

both steering rack gaitors perishing.

Pass 14 May 2019 86,423 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 85,710 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

inlet hose to air filter split

Fail 18 Apr 2018 85,709 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear slight binding

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

inlet hose to air filter split

Pass 4 May 2017 84,725 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (7.1.2)

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside perished (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust flange is very rusty

plastic cover sills are fitted

Fail 4 May 2017 84,723 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (7.1.2)

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside perished (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust flange is very rusty

plastic cover sills are fitted

Pass 17 May 2016 83,684 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 83,682 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 81,733 miles

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

all tyres are wearing thin on inner edges

nearside and offside rear track rod outer bushes are starting to deteriorate

oil dampness/presence to lower engine area

tape repairs to nearside rear area due to accident damage

Fail 10 Mar 2015 81,733 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all tyres are wearing thin on inner edges

front brake pads appear to be worn very low but unable to clearly see them

nearside and off side front steering rack gaiters are perishing

nearside and offside rear track rod outer bushes are starting to deteriorate

offside front outer c.v. gaiter is perishing

oil dampness/presence to lower engine area

small "pin hole" in nearside front outer c.v. gaiter

tape repairs to nearside rear area due to accident damage

Pass 7 Mar 2014 79,480 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2014 79,309 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 76,692 miles

slight play in offside front anti,roll bar link rod

Pass 2 Mar 2012 73,872 miles

n/s/r tyres sidewall perished showing signs of cords

Fail 2 Mar 2012 73,872 miles

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s/r tyres sidewall perished showing signs of cords

Pass 4 Mar 2011 70,909 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 66,816 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 52,035 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 52,035 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Feb 2008 42,247 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Feb 2007 34,650 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 27,981 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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HF02 MWO is a 2002 Honda Legend in Gold with a 3,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 2002 Honda Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 87,269 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 HF02 MWO, 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 24 years old, this Honda Legend is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HF02 MWO is a 2002 Honda Legend, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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