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M477 COR

2001 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

202,568 mi
Last recorded202,568 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Honda Prelude122,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM477 COR
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 202,568 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 198,944 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 194,647 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 194,641 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 194,590 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure locking device not locked (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure lower bolt loose (2.7.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure locking device not locked (2.5.C.1b)

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

Power steering inoperative steering heavy (2.3.3a)

Power steering pump drive system missing rack fitted but no pump (2.3.6)

Steering wheel locking device insecure loose (2.1.6)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

engine is leaking oil from oil filter or oil pressure switch

near side rear tyre is bald on the inner edge

rear antiroll bar has been removed

rear brake discs are corroded

rear brakes are noisy when spun

Pass 6 Jul 2015 187,121 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Jun 2015 187,068 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jun 2015 187,039 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2014 178,427 miles

offside rear tyre nearing cords on inner edge

Fail 21 Feb 2014 178,427 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

offside rear tyre nearing cords on inner edge

Pass 2 Mar 2013 170,870 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 170,866 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Power steering inappropriately modified (2.3.7)

Power steering pump drive system missing (2.3.6)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2012 165,210 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 157,310 miles

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

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

sills floor chassi and all brake pipes surface rust req wax oil to protect

Pass 17 Feb 2010 150,148 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 136,723 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 136,723 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 128,883 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Dec 2006 128,883 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 117,589 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 117,589 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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M477 COR is a 2001 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 M477 COR, 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.

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M477 COR is a 2001 Honda Prelude, first registered on 25 April 2001.

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