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E172 KYY

1988 Honda Prelude

Red Petrol 1829cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,133 mi
Last recorded27,133 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2006
Typical for 1988 Honda Prelude86,050 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE172 KYY
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,829cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2006 27,133 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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E172 KYY is a 1988 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 1988 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 86,050 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 E172 KYY, 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 38 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E172 KYY?

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What year was E172 KYY registered?

E172 KYY is a 1988 Honda Prelude, first registered on 11 February 1988.

Is E172 KYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E172 KYY 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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