MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,609 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front antiroll bar droplinks bushes slightly perished
Engine / gearbox oily
Front wipers starting to smear the screen slightly
Various suspension arm bushes at the rear slightly perished
backbox corroded
rear discs are corroded
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Both front antiroll bar droplinks bushes slightly perished
Engine / gearbox oily
Front wipers starting to smear the screen slightly
Various suspension arm bushes at the rear slightly perished
backbox corroded
rear discs are corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Both front antiroll bar droplink bushes slightly perished
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Engine oily
Front and rear discs are slightly corroded
Front pads close to limits
Fuel filler neck slightly corroded
Oil just above the minimum
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear pads in poor condition
Wiper spindal in poor condition
Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
Drivers inner door handle tight but does open in order to test
Engine oily
Front pads getting low
Parking brake may benefit from some attention
Rear discs and pads are in poor condition
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
Engine oily
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
slight play in nearside front of steering rack
nail in tyre
How Reliable is the Honda Prelude?
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J521 XFS is a 1993 Honda Prelude in Red with a 1,958cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1993 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 113,157 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 J521 XFS, 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 33 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J521 XFS registered?
J521 XFS is a 1993 Honda Prelude, first registered on 30 June 1993.
Is J521 XFS safe to buy?
The MOT history for J521 XFS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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