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K462 MGX

1992 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

53,616 mi
Last recorded53,616 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2012
Typical for 1992 Honda Prelude111,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK462 MGX
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2012 53,616 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2012 53,616 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 51,839 miles

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

rear tyre edges worn

Fail 27 Sep 2011 51,635 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

rear tyre edges worn

Pass 27 Sep 2010 50,289 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 48,569 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 47,167 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 45,780 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 41,895 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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K462 MGX is a 1992 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 K462 MGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K462 MGX registered?

K462 MGX is a 1992 Honda Prelude, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is K462 MGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K462 MGX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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