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K173 PAP

1992 Honda Prelude

Blue Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

94,254 mi
Last recorded94,254 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2008
Typical for 1992 Honda Prelude111,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK173 PAP
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2008 94,254 miles

Both windscreen wiper blades are slightly split.

Front registration plate is cracked.

Fail 22 Jul 2008 94,251 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Both windscreen wiper blades are slightly split.

Front registration plate is cracked.

Pass 8 Aug 2007 92,775 miles

as previous advise sheet

Fail 8 Aug 2007 92,770 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front registration plate cracked.

Pass 25 Jul 2006 91,204 miles

1. engine leaks oil † †2. middle exhaust section corroded and leaking

Pass 25 Jul 2005 89,329 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2005 89,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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K173 PAP is a 1992 Honda Prelude in Blue with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 K173 PAP, 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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What year was K173 PAP registered?

K173 PAP is a 1992 Honda Prelude, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K173 PAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K173 PAP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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