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N289 JLC

1996 Honda Legend

Blue Petrol 3206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,318 mi
Last recorded85,318 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2013
Typical for 1996 Honda Legend107,491 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN289 JLC
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,206cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2013 85,318 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 80,277 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 73,731 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 67,796 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

some damage to front number plate

Pass 18 Sep 2009 62,141 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 60,555 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 59,068 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2006 56,800 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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N289 JLC is a 1996 Honda Legend in Blue with a 3,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Honda Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 107,491 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 N289 JLC, 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 30 years old, this Honda Legend is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N289 JLC?

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What year was N289 JLC registered?

N289 JLC is a 1996 Honda Legend, first registered on 22 May 1996.

Is N289 JLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N289 JLC shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N289 JLC have outstanding finance?

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