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M271 RNY

1995 Honda Prelude

Green Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

62,559 mi
Last recorded62,559 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2011
Typical for 1995 Honda Prelude106,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM271 RNY
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2011 62,559 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

all brake dicses corroded

battery warning lamp on

Pass 25 Feb 2010 59,524 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all four tyre side walls are split but no cords exposed

Pass 27 Mar 2009 54,193 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 53,759 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 53,759 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 46,863 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 46,863 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2005 44,779 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

parking brake performance/just passable †offside & nearside rear tyre edges worn †offside front tyre edge worn †rear brake pads worn †front brake pads worn to limit!

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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M271 RNY is a 1995 Honda Prelude in Green with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 106,488 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 M271 RNY, 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 31 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M271 RNY registered?

M271 RNY is a 1995 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M271 RNY safe to buy?

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