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H8 MFE

2001 Honda Prelude

Green Petrol 2150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

151,871 mi
Last recorded151,871 miles
Recorded on21 May 2008
Typical for 2001 Honda Prelude122,371 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 MFE
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,150cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2008 151,871 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 151,844 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling insecure (2.5.C.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 May 2007 147,084 miles

CAR HAS BIG BODY KIT N SPOILERS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 26 May 2007 147,076 miles

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

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 136,624 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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H8 MFE is a 2001 Honda Prelude in Green with a 2,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 122,371 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H8 MFE, 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 25 years old, this Honda Prelude is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H8 MFE registered?

H8 MFE is a 2001 Honda Prelude, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is H8 MFE safe to buy?

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