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K771 SSU

1997 Honda Prelude

Blue Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

334,888 mi
Last recorded334,888 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Honda Prelude98,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK771 SSU
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2009 334,888 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 328,293 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 215,899 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 212,600 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 212,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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K771 SSU is a 1997 Honda Prelude in Blue with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 98,287 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 K771 SSU, 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 29 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 K771 SSU registered?

K771 SSU is a 1997 Honda Prelude, first registered on 8 December 1997.

Is K771 SSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K771 SSU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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