2000 Honda Legend — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

67.6%

Latest Pass Rate

1,054

Total Tests (All Years)

92,760 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Honda Legend as it ages.

9 yrs68.9%

→ ↓11.5%

10 yrs57.4%

→ ↑4.2%

11 yrs61.6%

→ ↓4.7%

12 yrs56.9%

→ ↓0.4%

13 yrs56.5%

→ ↑6.1%

14 yrs62.6%

→ ↑2.2%

15 yrs64.8%

→ ↓5.9%

16 yrs58.9%

→ ↑4.3%

17 yrs63.2%

→ ↓17.5%

18 yrs45.7%

→ ↑4.3%

19 yrs50.0%

→ ↑17.6%

21 yrs67.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	68.9%	148
10 yrs	57.4%	136
11 yrs	61.6%	138
12 yrs	56.9%	116
13 yrs	56.5%	108
14 yrs	62.6%	91
15 yrs	64.8%	88
16 yrs	58.9%	73
17 yrs	63.2%	57
18 yrs	45.7%	35
19 yrs	50.0%	30
21 yrs	67.6%	34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Honda Legend pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2021 (21 yrs)	67.6%	34
2019 (19 yrs)	50%	30
2018 (18 yrs)	45.7%	35
2017 (17 yrs)	63.2%	57
2016 (16 yrs)	58.9%	73
2015 (15 yrs)	64.8%	88
2014 (14 yrs)	62.6%	91
2013 (13 yrs)	56.5%	108
2012 (12 yrs)	56.9%	116
2011 (11 yrs)	61.6%	138
2010 (10 yrs)	57.4%	136
2009 (9 yrs)	68.9%	148

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

68.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 148Avg Mileage 86,756Top Failure Tyres — 14.2%

2010High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 136Avg Mileage 92,703Top Failure Brakes — 19.1%

2011High Fail Rate

61.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 138Avg Mileage 92,889Top Failure Brakes — 18.1%

2012High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 116Avg Mileage 99,769Top Failure Brakes — 22.4%

2013High Fail Rate

56.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 108Avg Mileage 100,027Top Failure Brakes — 55.6%

2014High Fail Rate

62.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 91Avg Mileage 98,991Top Failure Brakes — 45.1%

2015High Fail Rate

64.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 88Avg Mileage 108,096Top Failure Brakes — 39.8%

2016High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 73Avg Mileage 111,636Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.5%

2017High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 57Avg Mileage 104,972Top Failure Brakes — 52.6%

2018High Fail Rate

45.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 35Avg Mileage 105,338Top Failure Brakes — 68.6%

2019High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 30Avg Mileage 100,872Top Failure Brakes — 70.0%

2021

67.6%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 34Avg Mileage 92,760Top Failure Suspension — 52.9%

MOT results for 2000 Honda Legend by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	68.9%	148	86,756	Tyres — 14.2%
2010	10	57.4%	136	92,703	Brakes — 19.1%
2011	11	61.6%	138	92,889	Brakes — 18.1%
2012	12	56.9%	116	99,769	Brakes — 22.4%
2013	13	56.5%	108	100,027	Brakes — 55.6%
2014	14	62.6%	91	98,991	Brakes — 45.1%
2015	15	64.8%	88	108,096	Brakes — 39.8%
2016	16	58.9%	73	111,636	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.5%
2017	17	63.2%	57	104,972	Brakes — 52.6%
2018	18	45.7%	35	105,338	Brakes — 68.6%
2019	19	50.0%	30	100,872	Brakes — 70.0%
2021	21	67.6%	34	92,760	Suspension — 52.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Honda Legend, with age trends.

Brakes

40.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

39.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Suspension

34.4%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

23.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

21.2%

↑ 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
Suspension	7.4% (9 yrs)	52.9% (21 yrs)	+45.5%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	12.2% (9 yrs)	50.0% (21 yrs)	+37.8%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	14.2% (9 yrs)	20.6% (21 yrs)	+6.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Legend cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2021, covering 1,054 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.