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C785 JCY

1986 Honda Prelude

Red Petrol 1829cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,844 mi
Last recorded109,844 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2005
Typical for 1986 Honda Prelude75,706 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC785 JCY
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,829cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2005 109,844 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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C785 JCY is a 1986 Honda Prelude in Red with a 1,829cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C785 JCY, 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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How do I check the history of C785 JCY?

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What year was C785 JCY registered?

C785 JCY is a 1986 Honda Prelude, first registered on 16 June 1986.

Is C785 JCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C785 JCY shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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