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S195 NLW

1998 Honda Legend

Gold Petrol 3474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Honda Legend96,835 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS195 NLW
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,474cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017

Brake servo corroded

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock bush deteriorated

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock bush deteriorated

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Fuel lines rusty

Pass 2 Nov 2016 85,866 miles

Rear both rear suspension struts lower bushes are perished and split but don't have excessive movement

slight leak of fluid from steering rack

Pass 30 Oct 2015 85,226 miles

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

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

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

Removed unofficial sticker from swept area

Slight front brake imbalance detected on RBT

Pass 30 Oct 2014 83,920 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 80,564 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 75,839 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 75,839 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 72,619 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

slight oil leak from power steering rack

Pass 2 Nov 2010 68,775 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 65,902 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 63,153 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 63,153 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 57,214 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 50,831 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 45,526 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 39,678 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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S195 NLW is a 1998 Honda Legend in Gold with a 3,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 S195 NLW, 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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S195 NLW is a 1998 Honda Legend, first registered on 17 November 1998.

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