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A12 HBM

1993 Honda Prelude

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

144,520 mi
Last recorded144,520 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2005
Typical for 1993 Honda Prelude113,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 HBM
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2005 144,520 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2005 144,122 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

How Reliable is the Honda Prelude?

Based on 156,010 MOT tests across 20,321 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,249
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
20,321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,727
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,857
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 6,253
position lamp(s) not working 5,027
parking brake recording little or no effort 4,796
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A12 HBM is a 1993 Honda Prelude in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 113,157 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 Prelude fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 9,727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 HBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Prelude typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 HBM registered?

A12 HBM is a 1993 Honda Prelude, first registered on 27 March 1993.

Is A12 HBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 HBM shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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