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ST02 VPA

2002 Honda Legend

Black Petrol 3474cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

116,591 mi
Last recorded116,591 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda Legend87,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST02 VPA
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,474cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 116,591 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 116,536 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 112,494 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 112,346 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 112,313 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 105,291 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 103,371 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

N/S/R tyre wearing on edge

Fail 29 Apr 2019 103,370 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2018 102,354 miles

Tyres are wearing on edges

Pass 20 Mar 2017 96,343 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 86,565 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 78,908 miles

NS wiper blade deteriorated

OSR brake binding slightly

OSR tyre wearing on inside edge

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 69,947 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 60,307 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 52,898 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 52,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 45,350 miles

rear nearside tyre scrubbed on inner edge

Fail 21 Mar 2011 45,350 miles

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

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

rear nearside tyre scrubbed on inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2010 33,599 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 29,356 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 26,618 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 22,241 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 16,985 miles

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)

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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ST02 VPA is a 2002 Honda Legend in Black with a 3,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2002 Honda Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 87,269 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 ST02 VPA, 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 24 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 ST02 VPA registered?

ST02 VPA is a 2002 Honda Legend, first registered on 26 July 2002.

Is ST02 VPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST02 VPA shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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