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J655 DAP

2001 Honda Prelude

Red Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,506 mi
Last recorded128,506 miles
Recorded on29 May 2008
Typical for 2001 Honda Prelude122,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ655 DAP
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 May 2008 128,506 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 128,506 miles
Pass 12 May 2007
Fail 8 May 2007

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

pas steering resevoir top missing

Pass 6 May 2006 89,999 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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J655 DAP is a 2001 Honda Prelude in Red with a 2,157cc 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 J655 DAP, 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 J655 DAP registered?

J655 DAP is a 2001 Honda Prelude, first registered on 22 January 2001.

Is J655 DAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J655 DAP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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