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P830 RBK

1996 Honda Prelude

Blue Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,739 mi
Last recorded138,739 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Honda Prelude100,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP830 RBK
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2010 138,739 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)

handbrake leaver close to travel limit

near side front tyre wearing on outer edge

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake disc outer face corroded offside

Pass 15 Jul 2010 138,739 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)

handbrake leaver close to travel limit

near side front tyre wearing on outer edge

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake disc outer face corroded offside

Pass 15 Jul 2009 126,081 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 114,454 miles

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Jul 2008 114,428 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2007 102,413 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 90,804 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 90,804 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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P830 RBK is a 1996 Honda Prelude in Blue with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P830 RBK, 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 P830 RBK registered?

P830 RBK is a 1996 Honda Prelude, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P830 RBK safe to buy?

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