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Honda Legend

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 3,474 cc

L8 LNKMOT history

L8 LNK is a green petrol Honda Legend first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 140,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
140,561 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 LNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Legend
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,474 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 LNK was last recorded at 140,561 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,537 miles · 15 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
3,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,561 miles
  • 2025 – 139,115 miles
  • 2024 – 137,742 miles
  • 2023 – 137,154 miles
  • 2022 – 136,203 miles
  • 2020 – 135,089 miles
  • 2019 – 133,128 miles
  • 2018 – 130,756 miles
  • 2017 – 128,131 miles
  • 2015 – 120,859 miles
  • 2014 – 117,760 miles
  • 2013 – 113,416 miles
  • 2012 – 109,640 miles
  • 2011 – 105,688 miles
  • 2010 – 100,830 miles
  • 2009 – 94,138 miles
  • 2008 – 87,933 miles
  • 2007 – 80,140 miles
  • 2006 – 72,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,561 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear axel/beam corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,561 miles (+24)2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    140,561 miles
    Test number
    121630739019
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axel/beam corroded

  2. Fail140,537 miles (+1,422)1 dangerous8 major2 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,537 miles
    Test number
    343533843338
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axel/beam corroded

  3. Pass139,115 miles (+5)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    139,115 miles
    Test number
    885866003138
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail139,110 miles (+1,368)4 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,110 miles
    Test number
    589200418186
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sil/wheel arch holed (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass137,742 miles (+4)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,742 miles
    Test number
    193574318427
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler lines
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake warning light on

  6. Fail137,738 miles (+584)11 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,738 miles
    Test number
    227305924136
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sil holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sil holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting central sil holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass137,154 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    137,154 miles
    Test number
    480686605636
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front jacking corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded

  8. Fail137,150 miles (+947)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,150 miles
    Test number
    565328751099
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front jacking points corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s sill corroded

  9. Pass136,203 miles (+1,114)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    136,203 miles
    Test number
    920627167165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,089 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    135,089 miles
    Test number
    341426499170
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail135,089 miles (+1,961)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,089 miles
    Test number
    172160166291
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass133,128 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,128 miles
    Test number
    825737714662
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail133,119 miles (+2,363)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,119 miles
    Test number
    174464944380
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass130,756 miles (+2,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    130,756 miles
    Test number
    638649587918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  15. Pass128,131 miles (+2,848)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    128,131 miles
    Test number
    463528144364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. Pass125,283 miles (+4,424)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    125,283 miles
    Test number
    687113393289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass120,859 miles (+3,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    120,859 miles
    Test number
    102713567202
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass117,760 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    117,760 miles
    Test number
    679985234386
    • NoteBrake light LED inop.
    • NoteMix of summer and winter tyres fitted to vehicle.

  19. Fail117,750 miles (+4,334)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,750 miles
    Test number
    446325834489
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBrake light LED inop.
    • NoteMix of summer and winter tyres fitted to vehicle.
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass113,416 miles (+3,776)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    113,416 miles
    Test number
    778298733370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass109,640 miles (+3,952)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    109,640 miles
    Test number
    226587812359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass105,688 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    105,688 miles
    Test number
    449432521372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail105,534 miles (+4,704)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,534 miles
    Test number
    207054911337
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass100,830 miles (+6,692)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    100,830 miles
    Test number
    821910100352
    • NoteO/S/R brake is slightly binding

  25. Pass94,138 miles (+6,205)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    94,138 miles
    Test number
    262228909363
    • NoteN/s rear brake binding slightly

  26. Pass87,933 miles (+7,793)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    87,933 miles
    Test number
    102371598497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass80,140 miles (+8,112)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    80,140 miles
    Test number
    274546387017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass72,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    72,028 miles
    Test number
    420635496043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 LNK

Does L8 LNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 LNK is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 LNK?
The MOT on L8 LNK is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 LNK done?
L8 LNK was recorded at 140,561 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 3,346 miles a year.
Has L8 LNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 LNK has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 LNK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L8 LNK find?
L8 LNK passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 14 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; brake fluid warning lamp illuminated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 13 more.

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