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R751 WRK

1998 Honda Legend

Green Petrol 3474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

71,795 mi
Last recorded71,795 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda Legend96,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR751 WRK
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,474cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 71,795 miles

EML on

Pass 27 Jan 2017 68,375 miles

Engine covers fitted

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Top arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Lower (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Lower (2.7.4)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 68,375 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Top arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Lower (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Lower (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 66,672 miles

Exhaust has slight blow

Pass 4 Feb 2015 65,332 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 65,332 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 6 Feb 2014 63,399 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

rear exhaust box badly deteriorated

Pass 4 Feb 2013 57,504 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Feb 2012 52,726 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 52,726 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 47,646 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 40,202 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 40,202 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2009 34,316 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 34,293 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 31,321 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 29,581 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 27,592 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 27,592 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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R751 WRK is a 1998 Honda Legend in Green with a 3,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1998 Honda Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 96,835 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 R751 WRK, 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 28 years old, this Honda Legend is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R751 WRK registered?

R751 WRK is a 1998 Honda Legend, first registered on 9 April 1998.

Is R751 WRK safe to buy?

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