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E909 DPG

1987 Honda Prelude

White Petrol 1829cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,079 mi
Last recorded79,079 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2006
Typical for 1987 Honda Prelude75,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE909 DPG
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,829cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2006 79,079 miles

corrosion aronud fuel filler area

corrosion nearside rear wing above sill not considered excessive

exhaust system corroding

front and rear registration plates begining to degrade

radiator in very poor condition

rocker cover gaskett leaking oil

Fail 12 Jul 2006 79,079 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

excessive corrosion around fuel filler

radiator badly corroded and starting to leak

Pass 19 May 2005 76,992 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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E909 DPG is a 1987 Honda Prelude in White with a 1,829cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 75,012 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 E909 DPG, 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 39 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E909 DPG registered?

E909 DPG is a 1987 Honda Prelude, first registered on 24 August 1987.

Is E909 DPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E909 DPG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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