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V118 JLS

2000 Honda Prelude

White Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

136,251 mi
Last recorded136,251 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 2000 Honda Prelude90,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV118 JLS
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2024 136,251 miles

Undercarriage coated in underseal

Pass 11 Jun 2022 135,826 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 135,778 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 132,641 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 130,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 26 May 2014 129,462 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 125,443 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 125,433 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 118,067 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2009 104,618 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 91,504 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 79,374 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 64,794 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 Nov 2006 64,583 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Dec 2005 50,704 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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V118 JLS is a 2000 Honda Prelude in White with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 V118 JLS, 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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What year was V118 JLS registered?

V118 JLS is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V118 JLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V118 JLS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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