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L220 YHS

1994 Honda Prelude

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

97,290 mi
Last recorded97,290 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2012
Typical for 1994 Honda Prelude109,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL220 YHS
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2012 97,290 miles

NSR top suspension arm bush has slight play

Pass 3 Sep 2010 95,535 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 85,242 miles

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

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

Fail 9 May 2007 84,931 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

all components underneath showing some form of starting to corrode

sill covers fitted to car

Pass 23 May 2006 84,392 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 84,392 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

clutch and brake pedal rubbers starting to wear

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nsf of bumper insecure

osf track rod end weeoing but has no excess movement

Pass 7 Jun 2005 82,549 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2005 82,549 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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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L220 YHS is a 1994 Honda Prelude in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 109,728 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 L220 YHS, 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 32 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 L220 YHS registered?

L220 YHS is a 1994 Honda Prelude, first registered on 29 April 1994.

Is L220 YHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L220 YHS shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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