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M903 TJA

2000 Honda Prelude

Orange Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

206,656 mi
Last recorded206,656 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Honda Prelude90,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM903 TJA
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2011 206,656 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 206,656 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 203,839 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 196,354 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 196,354 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

light under body corrosion....

n/s inner c/v gaiter insecure...

n/s/r inner wheel rim distorted.....

o/s/f & n/s/r brake hoses insecure

Pass 5 Sep 2009 194,117 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 109,411 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 185,814 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 179,418 miles

oil leak/second hand cat fitted from a freind †damage to front bumper & grill †all discs poor condition

Fail 24 Jan 2007 179,402 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

all discs poor condition

Pass 19 Dec 2005 167,330 miles

excessive travel at handbrake

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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M903 TJA is a 2000 Honda Prelude in Orange with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 90,257 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 M903 TJA, 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 26 years old, this Honda Prelude is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M903 TJA is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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