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P534 SOO

1996 Honda Prelude

Black Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,897 mi
Last recorded109,897 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2012
Typical for 1996 Honda Prelude100,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP534 SOO
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2012 109,897 miles

Coolant leak

airbag light on

Fail 10 Aug 2012 109,897 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

airbag light on

Pass 13 Nov 2008 107,113 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 107,113 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 103,876 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 101,714 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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P534 SOO is a 1996 Honda Prelude in Black with a 2,157cc 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 P534 SOO, 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

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What year was P534 SOO registered?

P534 SOO is a 1996 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P534 SOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P534 SOO 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.

Does P534 SOO have outstanding finance?

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