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L886 XLO

2001 Honda Prelude

Black Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

191,815 mi
Last recorded191,815 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2009
Typical for 2001 Honda Prelude122,371 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL886 XLO
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2009 191,815 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 2 Jul 2009 191,812 miles

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

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 165,525 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 165,525 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Front Ball joint socket spring weak (2.2.B.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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L886 XLO is a 2001 Honda Prelude in Black with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 L886 XLO, 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 L886 XLO registered?

L886 XLO is a 2001 Honda Prelude, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is L886 XLO safe to buy?

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