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P329 LRX

1997 Honda Prelude

Blue Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,449 mi
Last recorded100,449 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda Prelude98,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP329 LRX
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2015 100,449 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perishing and detetiorating

exhaust system rusty and corroding

Fail 23 Feb 2015 100,449 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perishing and detetiorating

exhaust system rusty and corroding

Pass 13 Jan 2014 99,716 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

exhaust system rusty and corroding

handbrake lever has slight travel

rear tyres perishing

Pass 25 Jan 2013 98,226 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear foglamp lense fading and detetiorating

rear tyres perished and detetiorating

Pass 9 Jan 2012 95,245 miles

both rear tyres cracking and detetiorating

slight roughness/vibration to the nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 20 Jan 2011 93,525 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 93,525 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

all 4 tyres cracking and detetiorating

nearside rear tyre has a cut on the outer sidewall but doesnt expose any cords

Pass 26 Jan 2010 91,945 miles

all 4 tyres perishing and cracking on the inner and outer sidewalls

Pass 18 Aug 2008 87,975 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 85,253 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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P329 LRX is a 1997 Honda Prelude in Blue with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P329 LRX, 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.

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P329 LRX is a 1997 Honda Prelude, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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