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P64 SWT

1997 Honda Legend

Purple Petrol 3474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Honda Legend102,054 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP64 SWT
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,474cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2013

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 201,679 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2009 201,674 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 195,088 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 195,088 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 190,422 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2006 177,231 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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P64 SWT is a 1997 Honda Legend in Purple with a 3,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Honda Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 102,054 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 P64 SWT, 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 29 years old, this Honda Legend is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P64 SWT registered?

P64 SWT is a 1997 Honda Legend, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P64 SWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P64 SWT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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