MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,589 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Damage to nearside rear tyre wall.
Near side front inner driveshaft gaitor weeping.
Slight play in nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar links.
How Reliable is the Honda Prelude?
Based on 156,010 MOT tests across 20,321 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N490 HLK is a 1996 Honda Prelude in Red with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 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 N490 HLK, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of N490 HLK?
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What year was N490 HLK registered?
N490 HLK is a 1996 Honda Prelude, first registered on 28 March 1996.
Is N490 HLK safe to buy?
The MOT history for N490 HLK shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does N490 HLK have outstanding finance?
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