MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,325 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Honda Prelude?
Based on 156,010 MOT tests across 20,321 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SMT 56Y is a 1983 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 1,602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1983 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 53,571 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 SMT 56Y, 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 43 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SMT 56Y?
You can check the full history of SMT 56Y by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SMT 56Y registered?
SMT 56Y is a 1983 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 January 1983.
Is SMT 56Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for SMT 56Y shows 3 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 SMT 56Y have outstanding finance?
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