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Y701 GFC

2001 Honda Legend

Grey Petrol 3474cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

127,837 mi
Last recorded127,837 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Honda Legend84,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY701 GFC
MakeHonda
ModelLegend
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,474cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 127,837 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 127,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 127,080 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 126,375 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 126,375 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 124,551 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 118,971 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 112,328 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 108,547 miles

All brakes have slight judder

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 107,516 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jun 2012 107,512 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jun 2011 105,603 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 104,669 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 104,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 102,555 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2008 99,722 miles

SRS LIGHT STAYING ON

Pass 7 Jun 2007 96,490 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 96,490 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 May 2006 83,163 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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Y701 GFC is a 2001 Honda Legend in Grey with a 3,474cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y701 GFC, 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 Y701 GFC registered?

Y701 GFC is a 2001 Honda Legend, first registered on 15 March 2001.

Is Y701 GFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y701 GFC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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