MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,221 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
engine has a oil leak
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
engine has a oil leak
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front no plate cracked (secure)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front no plate cracked (secure)
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N438 BRD is a 1996 Honda Prelude in Green with a 2,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 100,432 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 N438 BRD, 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 30 years old, this Honda Prelude is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was N438 BRD registered?
N438 BRD is a 1996 Honda Prelude, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is N438 BRD safe to buy?
The MOT history for N438 BRD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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