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J651 KHY

2001 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

14,663 mi
Last recorded14,663 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Honda Prelude122,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ651 KHY
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2014 14,663 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 143,222 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 139,832 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 136,072 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 132,624 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 125,525 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 125,525 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Engine oil leaking dow the back of the engine, possibly from the rocker cover area.

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 123,642 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 123,642 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

The front and rear registration plates have characters which do not conform to the accepted display. These number plates may not pass an MOT again.

Pass 20 Feb 2007 120,638 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 120,638 miles

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

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 16 Feb 2006 118,092 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Feb 2006 118,092 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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J651 KHY is a 2001 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 J651 KHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J651 KHY registered?

J651 KHY is a 2001 Honda Prelude, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is J651 KHY safe to buy?

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