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R606 YDM

1997 Honda Legend

Purple Petrol 3474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

127,874 mi
Last recorded127,874 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda Legend102,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR606 YDM
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,474cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2014 127,874 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

yellow front position lights

Fail 20 Sep 2013 124,533 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 124,533 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 118,910 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2011 112,630 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 107,458 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2009 101,148 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 101,148 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 92,525 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 92,525 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 84,453 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2007 84,453 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 76,089 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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R606 YDM is a 1997 Honda Legend in Purple with a 3,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1997 Honda Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 102,054 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 R606 YDM, 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.

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What year was R606 YDM registered?

R606 YDM is a 1997 Honda Legend, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R606 YDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R606 YDM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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