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K533 GSG

2001 Honda Prelude

Black Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

144,058 mi
Last recorded144,058 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda Prelude122,371 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK533 GSG
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 144,058 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Lower all of the car body is corroded

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 141,860 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 136,567 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 137,567 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 133,852 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Oct 2010 133,840 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 126,840 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 122,509 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 117,861 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 117,861 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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K533 GSG is a 2001 Honda Prelude in Black with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 122,371 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 K533 GSG, 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 25 years old, this Honda Prelude is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K533 GSG registered?

K533 GSG is a 2001 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is K533 GSG safe to buy?

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