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CAN 349V

1979 Honda Prelude

Red Petrol 1602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,877 mi
Last recorded61,877 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAN 349V
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,602cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 61,877 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 60,734 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 60,734 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 60,442 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 58,646 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 56,878 miles

All wheel arches rusty

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 54,627 miles

front number plate damaged

wheel arches rusty

Fail 14 Mar 2011 54,627 miles

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

front number plate damaged

wheel arches rusty

Pass 20 Feb 2009 51,731 miles

front number plate damaged

Fail 12 Feb 2009 51,731 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number plate damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2007 49,807 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

f no plate craked

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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CAN 349V is a 1979 Honda Prelude in Red with a 1,602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CAN 349V, 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 47 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CAN 349V registered?

CAN 349V is a 1979 Honda Prelude, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is CAN 349V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAN 349V shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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