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PJV 659

2008 Honda Legend

Black Petrol 3471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

102,472 mi
Last recorded102,472 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Legend65,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJV 659
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,471cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 102,472 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 101,978 miles

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 101,203 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 99,391 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 96,152 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 93,130 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 87,867 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 81,718 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 76,200 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 76,200 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 69,926 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 62,676 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 53,612 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 42,948 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 42,948 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 34,267 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 26,505 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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PJV 659 is a 2008 Honda Legend in Black with a 3,471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 PJV 659, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJV 659 registered?

PJV 659 is a 2008 Honda Legend, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is PJV 659 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJV 659 shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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