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L959 GFJ

2005 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 2150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,519 mi
Last recorded106,519 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2008
Typical for 2005 Honda Prelude107,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL959 GFJ
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,150cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2008 106,519 miles

this vehicle is showing general sign of corrosion on under body and suspension components

Pass 6 Aug 2007 103,253 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 99,891 miles

see VT32 issued 31/07/2006 @ 15:48

Fail 31 Jul 2006 99,891 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front upper ball joint dust boots split

incorrect steering rack boot fitted to offside (nowhere for hose to fit)

possible leak from offside front inner c.v boot

rear lower, inner suspension bushes starting to perish

rear upper ball joint dust boots starting to perish

slight oil leak

slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar drop link bush

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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L959 GFJ is a 2005 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 2,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 107,755 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 L959 GFJ, 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 21 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 L959 GFJ registered?

L959 GFJ is a 2005 Honda Prelude, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is L959 GFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L959 GFJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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