Official DVLA Record

1998 Honda Legend 3.5L Petrol · R985 WLO

R985 WLO

1998 Honda Legend (3.5L, petrol). First registered 28/04/1998. Recorded mileage 126,179 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
HONDA LEGEND
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 22/06/2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
126,179 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 22/06/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
3474cc

R985 WLO Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2022
  • 126,179 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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R985 WLO Mileage History

  1. 16/06/2022126,178 mi
  2. 24/06/2022126,179 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 45 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

R985 WLO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 07:16
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Legend (R985 WLO) between June 2022 and June 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.

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