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K10 HKS

1997 Honda Prelude

Green Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,854 mi
Last recorded156,854 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda Prelude98,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK10 HKS
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2010 156,854 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 156,854 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 146,040 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 136,144 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 125,282 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 125,282 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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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K10 HKS is a 1997 Honda Prelude in Green with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 98,287 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 K10 HKS, 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 29 years old, this Honda Prelude is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K10 HKS?

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What year was K10 HKS registered?

K10 HKS is a 1997 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is K10 HKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K10 HKS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K10 HKS have outstanding finance?

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