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J161 PUR

1992 Honda Legend

Blue Petrol 3206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

145,078 mi
Last recorded145,078 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2008
Typical for 1992 Honda Legend122,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ161 PUR
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,206cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2008 145,078 miles

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

imbalance on rear brakes

Fail 25 Jun 2008 145,073 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

imbalance on rear brakes

Fail 15 Jun 2007 131,853 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

fluctuation on nearside front brake disc

heavy surface rust on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 15 Jun 2007 131,853 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

fluctuation on nearside front brake disc

heavy surface rust on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 15 Jun 2006 123,494 miles

c/l 451030

Fail 12 Jun 2006 123,373 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 24 Jun 2005 115,585 miles

(1)Bonding repair carried out to offside driveshaft gaitor

Fail 23 Jun 2005 115,585 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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J161 PUR is a 1992 Honda Legend in Blue with a 3,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Honda Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 122,546 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 J161 PUR, 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 34 years old, this Honda Legend is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J161 PUR registered?

J161 PUR is a 1992 Honda Legend, first registered on 29 January 1992.

Is J161 PUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J161 PUR shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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