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K123 FNT

2005 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,350 mi
Last recorded98,350 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Prelude107,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK123 FNT
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 98,350 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

power steering pipes heavily corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2025 98,199 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

front power steering pipes heavily corroded near rack

Fail 5 Jun 2025 98,194 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

front power steering pipes heavily corroded near rack

Pass 10 Jun 2024 97,896 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 97,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 97,495 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar lower fixings rubbers split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 97,012 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output headlights going cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 97,012 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output headlights going cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 97,000 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 95,794 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 93,048 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 87,786 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 80,227 miles

Offside Rear Upper slight play in o/s/r top anti roll bar link arm.

Pass 22 Aug 2015 74,518 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rear droplinks (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front/downpipe (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Aug 2015 74,435 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rear droplinks (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front/downpipe (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 70,744 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 70,727 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2013 68,896 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jun 2013 68,895 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 68,887 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 67,659 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 62,724 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 62,720 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 May 2009 59,041 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 May 2008 54,117 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 45,673 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 38,000 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 38,000 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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K123 FNT is a 2005 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 107,755 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 K123 FNT, 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 21 years old, this Honda Prelude is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K123 FNT is a 2005 Honda Prelude, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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