1995 Honda Legend — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years

Current Age

61.1%

Latest Pass Rate

508

Total Tests (All Years)

108,407 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 61.1%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 4.5% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Honda Legend as it ages.

14 yrs64.9%

→ ↓5.3%

15 yrs59.6%

→ ↓0.1%

16 yrs59.5%

→ ↓6.8%

17 yrs52.7%

→ ↓0.5%

18 yrs52.2%

→ ↑6.9%

19 yrs59.1%

→ ↑2.0%

20 yrs61.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
14 yrs	64.9%	134
15 yrs	59.6%	109
16 yrs	59.5%	84
17 yrs	52.7%	55
18 yrs	52.2%	46
19 yrs	59.1%	44
20 yrs	61.1%	36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Honda Legend pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2015 (20 yrs)	61.1%	36
2014 (19 yrs)	59.1%	44
2013 (18 yrs)	52.2%	46
2012 (17 yrs)	52.7%	55
2011 (16 yrs)	59.5%	84
2010 (15 yrs)	59.6%	109
2009 (14 yrs)	64.9%	134

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

64.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 134Avg Mileage 112,868Top Failure Suspension — 20.1%

2010High Fail Rate

59.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 109Avg Mileage 112,601Top Failure Brakes — 22.9%

2011High Fail Rate

59.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 84Avg Mileage 109,348Top Failure Suspension — 25.0%

2012High Fail Rate

52.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 55Avg Mileage 101,587Top Failure Suspension — 27.3%

2013High Fail Rate

52.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 46Avg Mileage 108,984Top Failure Suspension — 73.9%

2014High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 44Avg Mileage 109,688Top Failure Brakes — 81.8%

2015High Fail Rate

61.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 36Avg Mileage 108,407Top Failure Suspension — 38.9%

MOT results for 1995 Honda Legend by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	14	64.9%	134	112,868	Suspension — 20.1%
2010	15	59.6%	109	112,601	Brakes — 22.9%
2011	16	59.5%	84	109,348	Suspension — 25.0%
2012	17	52.7%	55	101,587	Suspension — 27.3%
2013	18	52.2%	46	108,984	Suspension — 73.9%
2014	19	59.1%	44	109,688	Brakes — 81.8%
2015	20	61.1%	36	108,407	Suspension — 38.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Honda Legend, with age trends.

Suspension

37.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

34.3%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

23.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

20.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Driver's View of the Road

15.3%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	14.9% (14 yrs)	36.1% (20 yrs)	+21.2%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	20.1% (14 yrs)	38.9% (20 yrs)	+18.8%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	9.7% (14 yrs)	13.9% (20 yrs)	+4.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	19.4% (14 yrs)	19.4% (20 yrs)	0.0%	⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Legend cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 508 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.