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ACZ 7380

1997 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

151,421 mi
Last recorded151,421 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda Prelude98,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACZ 7380
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 151,421 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 131,570 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both wiper blades deteriorating

Fail 31 Jul 2014 119,044 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 119,044 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 116,877 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2012 116,067 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 29 Jul 2009 112,737 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

both rear tyre only just legal 1.6mm

condition of both rear brake discs borderline

general underside corrosion

oil leak on engine

security of rear number plate

Pass 29 Jul 2009 112,737 miles

both rear tyre only just legal 1.6mm

condition of both rear brake discs borderline

general underside corrosion

oil leak on engine

security of rear number plate

Pass 2 Dec 2008 106,992 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 98,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 84,917 miles

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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ACZ 7380 is a 1997 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 98,287 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ACZ 7380, 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 29 years old, this Honda Prelude is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ACZ 7380?

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What year was ACZ 7380 registered?

ACZ 7380 is a 1997 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is ACZ 7380 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACZ 7380 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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