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P320 UEW

1997 Honda Prelude

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

211,612 mi
Last recorded211,612 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda Prelude98,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP320 UEW
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 211,612 miles

BALL JOINT BOOTS PERISHED ON SUSPENSION COMPONENTS BUT NOT CAUSING INGRESS OF DIRT

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 211,585 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside both (1.8)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

BALL JOINT BOOTS PERISHED ON SUSPENSION COMPONENTS BUT NOT CAUSING INGRESS OF DIRT

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 199,512 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 199,512 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 190,360 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2014 190,360 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 186,319 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 179,801 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 171,223 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 161,011 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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P320 UEW is a 1997 Honda Prelude in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 98,287 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 P320 UEW, 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 29 years old, this Honda Prelude is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P320 UEW registered?

P320 UEW is a 1997 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P320 UEW safe to buy?

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