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J886 JNP

1992 Honda Prelude

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

199,936 mi
Last recorded199,936 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2010
Typical for 1992 Honda Prelude111,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ886 JNP
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2010 199,936 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 186,180 miles

front pads approx 2000 miles and need to check discs propperly when changing pads as may require them as well

oil leak from engine/gearbox area

rear link arms have play in them

rear pads approx 1-2000 miles and discs corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2008 172,121 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

front windscreen has a slight crack at bottom corner of passenger side

Fail 19 Sep 2008 172,121 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front windscreen has a slight crack at bottom corner of passenger side

Pass 2 Oct 2007 161,565 miles

oil leak from engine and transmission area

Fail 1 Oct 2007 161,565 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leak from engine and transmission area

Pass 6 Oct 2006 149,790 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 149,790 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

nearside headlight cracked not jagged edge or effecting pattern

Pass 11 Oct 2005 130,229 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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J886 JNP is a 1992 Honda Prelude in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1992 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 111,640 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 J886 JNP, 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 34 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J886 JNP is a 1992 Honda Prelude, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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