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Y656 VSS

2001 Honda Legend

Gold Petrol 3474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

154,665 mi
Last recorded154,665 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Honda Legend84,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY656 VSS
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,474cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2015 154,665 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 154,665 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 148,704 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)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 148,703 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 144,082 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 144,080 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 136,057 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 136,043 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 130,866 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 120,555 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 85,069 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 85,038 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2007 44,904 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 40,022 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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Y656 VSS is a 2001 Honda Legend in Gold with a 3,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 Honda Legend models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 84,026 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 Y656 VSS, 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 25 years old, this Honda Legend is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y656 VSS registered?

Y656 VSS is a 2001 Honda Legend, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y656 VSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y656 VSS shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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