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C133 TPD

1986 Honda Prelude

Beige Petrol 1829cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

71,009 mi
Last recorded71,009 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 1986 Honda Prelude75,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC133 TPD
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,829cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 71,009 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 68,500 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2016 61,765 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Jan 2013 61,627 miles

Both front tyres are starting to perish

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre is worn on both edges and is on 3mm of tread

Offside front tyre is worn badly on inner edge and is on 3mm of tread

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Various body panels damaged and starting to corrode

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 61,627 miles

Both front tyres are starting to perish

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre is worn on both edges and is on 3mm of tread

Offside front tyre is worn badly on inner edge and is on 3mm of tread

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Various body panels damaged and starting to corrode

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 61,095 miles

Both rear wheel bearings have slight noise when rotated

Corrosion forming on various body panels

Front wiper starting to smear

Fuel pump noisey

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and offside front worn on inner edge and all four tyres starting to perish on tread

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 4 Jan 2012 61,095 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Inner Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both rear wheel bearings have slight noise when rotated

Corrosion forming on various body panels

Front wiper starting to smear

Fuel pump noisey

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and offside front worn on inner edge and all four tyres starting to perish on tread

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2011 59,998 miles

Both rear wheel bearings have slight noise when rotated

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and offside front worn on inner edge

Offside rear outer sill corroded but not to excess

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2010 58,501 miles

clonky noise from lower steering column to rack area

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

rear exhaust section in poor condition

rear outer sills rusty and thin

Fail 5 Jan 2010 58,492 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b) DANGEROUS

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

clonky noise from lower steering column to rack area when steering rocked !

front wiper blade poor

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

rear exhaust section in poor condition

rear outer sills rusty and thin

Pass 17 Feb 2009 56,945 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 54,694 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 54,694 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 52,516 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 51,020 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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C133 TPD is a 1986 Honda Prelude in Beige with a 1,829cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1986 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 75,706 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 C133 TPD, 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 40 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C133 TPD is a 1986 Honda Prelude, first registered on 6 March 1986.

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