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K167 JWF

1993 Honda Prelude

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

156,284 mi
Last recorded156,284 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2011
Typical for 1993 Honda Prelude113,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK167 JWF
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2011 156,284 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 156,284 miles

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

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2010 151,229 miles

both front on legal limits on inner edges - recommend replacements

slight freeplay in steering column universal joint

slight wear in offside front steering rack

trims fitted to outer sills

Fail 9 Jan 2010 151,073 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

both front on legal limits on inner edges - recommend replacements

slight freeplay in steering column universal joint

slight wear in offside front steering rack

trims fitted to outer sills

Pass 16 Jan 2009 114,690 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 135,498 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge on legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 18 Nov 2006 121,009 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 120,896 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Both rear discs corroded slightly

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2006 120,888 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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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K167 JWF is a 1993 Honda Prelude in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 113,157 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 K167 JWF, 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 33 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K167 JWF registered?

K167 JWF is a 1993 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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