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R741 OGF

2000 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

191,461 mi
Last recorded191,461 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Honda Prelude90,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR741 OGF
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2018 191,461 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

fuel filler pipe corroded

outer sills have covers on them

slight cut on o/s rear tyre outer wall

surface corrosion on all brake/steering/ suspension/subframe underbody components

surface corrosion on chassis beams and floor

surface corrosion on fuel tank

Pass 9 May 2017 181,190 miles

Fuel filler neck corroding

Fuel pipes at rear have slight corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing inner edge

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Signs of corrosion at rear body and suspension components.

Vehicle not listed in emissions standards for road vehicles

Fail 8 May 2017 181,190 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fuel filler neck corroding

Fuel pipes at rear have slight corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Signs of corrosion at rear body and suspension components.

Vehicle not listed in emissions standards for road vehicles

Pass 6 May 2016 170,409 miles

Steering rack has slight leak

Fail 5 May 2016 170,409 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear discs scored/pitted..not seriously weakened

Steering rack has slight leak

Pass 13 Apr 2015 158,165 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2015 158,165 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 149,434 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 149,434 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2013 139,004 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 May 2013 139,004 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 126,219 miles

O/S/R Brake weak

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 115,530 miles

both front tyres slightly worn

exhaust corroding

fuel neck corroding

Pass 22 Apr 2010 110,404 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 101,949 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 95,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

uneven wear inner edge both rear tyres just within limits

Pass 22 Apr 2008 95,427 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

uneven wear inner edge both rear tyres just within limits

Pass 23 Apr 2007 88,758 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 78,246 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rattle from engine

rear number plate cracked

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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R741 OGF is a 2000 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2000 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 90,257 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 R741 OGF, 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 26 years old, this Honda Prelude is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R741 OGF is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 21 March 2000.

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