MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,541 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
general corrosion under vehicle
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY
SLIGHT SQUEAK FROM OFFSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
SLIGHT SQUEAK FROM OFFSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION
BOTH REAR INNER SIDESILLS CORRODING
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE PADS STARTING TO GO RUSTY ON INNER FACE
BOTH REAR BRAKE DISC'S GOING RUSTY ON OUTER FACE
BOTH REAR INNER SILLS GOING RUSTY
BOTH REAR OUTER SILLS GOING RUSTY
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER SLIGHTLY WORN
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY
NEARSIDE REAR SERVICE BRAKE PERFORMANCE SLIGHTLY LOW
BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER SLIGHTLY WORN
REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED
WIPERBLADE WEAKENING
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER SLIGHTLY WORN
REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED
WIPERBLADE WEAKENING
Battery insecure
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both sills corroded
fuel tank breather pipe corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Battery insecure
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both sills corroded
brake fluid discoloured
fuel tank breather pipe corroded
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
both rear inner wheel arches corroded, both side sills weak and correded
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
UNDERBODY AND OUTER SILLS GOING VERY RUSTY
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C496 DNM is a 1985 Honda Prelude in Blue with a 1,829cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 1985 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 76,960 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 C496 DNM, 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 41 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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C496 DNM is a 1985 Honda Prelude, first registered on 26 August 1985.
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