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M342 FUB

1998 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

170,800 mi
Last recorded170,800 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda Prelude97,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM342 FUB
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2011 170,800 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front & rear brake discs worn

nearside & offside inner sills corroded

oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2010 158,956 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside + offside outer sill covered in plastic covers not allowing full inspection

nearside quater sligthly damaged

Fail 15 Feb 2010 158,955 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside + offside outer sill covered in plastic covers not allowing full inspection

nearside quater sligthly damaged

Pass 29 Nov 2008 152,350 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 143,190 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 141,308 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 131,646 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 123,100 miles

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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M342 FUB is a 1998 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 97,670 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 M342 FUB, 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 28 years old, this Honda Prelude is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M342 FUB registered?

M342 FUB is a 1998 Honda Prelude, first registered on 12 February 1998.

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