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HV08 HVP

2008 Honda Legend

Blue Petrol 3471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

93,637 mi
Last recorded93,637 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Legend65,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 HVP
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,471cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 93,637 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 87,249 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 87,234 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 79,966 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 77,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 75,811 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 73,689 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 71,737 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 71,737 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2019 66,260 miles

Nearside Front Drop link worn

Pass 4 Jan 2018 60,010 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 53,782 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 47,556 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 41,449 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 41,449 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 35,953 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 29,028 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 24,830 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 18,770 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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HV08 HVP is a 2008 Honda Legend in Blue with a 3,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HV08 HVP, 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.

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HV08 HVP is a 2008 Honda Legend, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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