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S173 NLX

1998 Honda Legend

Grey Petrol 3474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,782 mi
Last recorded153,782 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2013
Typical for 1998 Honda Legend96,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS173 NLX
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,474cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2013 153,782 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 153,782 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2012 133,419 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 124,857 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2010 124,857 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise alignment check

rear brake disc's corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2009 118,357 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2008 112,648 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 102,942 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 93,795 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 78,427 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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S173 NLX is a 1998 Honda Legend in Grey with a 3,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 S173 NLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S173 NLX registered?

S173 NLX is a 1998 Honda Legend, first registered on 23 November 1998.

Is S173 NLX safe to buy?

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