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R865 DDT

1998 Honda Legend

Green Petrol 3474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

102,182 mi
Last recorded102,182 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda Legend96,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR865 DDT
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,474cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 10 Sep 2020 102,182 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Also split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Both sides (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, sidewalls deteriorated/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 97,268 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2019 97,264 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2018 91,743 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 91,642 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake valve leaking abs modulator (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 90,223 miles

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

centre exhaust pipe corroded

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2016 87,811 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2016 87,811 miles

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

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 87,400 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system corroded

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Jun 2015 87,400 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system corroded

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Jun 2014 86,596 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 86,596 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 85,905 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2013 85,891 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front wipers split-clearing screen

Pass 22 Jun 2012 85,130 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 85,115 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 May 2011 82,656 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 75,557 miles

front brake pads low (offside inner)

offside rear tyre tread pattern stepped inner edge.

Pass 11 May 2009 68,652 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front and rear number plates slightly delaminated

Pass 21 May 2008 60,295 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

rear number plate starting to delaminat.

Fail 21 May 2008 60,295 miles

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

neerside rear tyre worn in insde edge

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

rear number plate starting to delaminat.

Pass 23 May 2007 49,717 miles

advise high level brake light inop

advise n/s/f tyre 2mm on edges

advise o/s/f tyre on limit inner edge

advise rear tyres 3mm on inner edge

Pass 24 May 2006 39,615 miles
Pass 24 May 2005 29,058 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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R865 DDT is a 1998 Honda Legend in Green with a 3,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R865 DDT, 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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R865 DDT is a 1998 Honda Legend, first registered on 22 May 1998.

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