MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,226 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
bad oil leak from air con pipes corroded
surface corrosion at rear suspension parts/fronts
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
low readings from nearside rear service brake and park brake
offside rear tyre wearing unevenly
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect offside and nearside (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm flat spots (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
low readings from nearside rear service brake and park brake
offside rear tyre wearing unevenly
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges
Oil leak
Rear Tyres worn on edges
Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges
Oil leak
Rear Tyres worn on edges
Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
low reading from offside park brake
offside rear brake binding slightly
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Honda Prelude?
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V165 LRL is a 2000 Honda Prelude in Red with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 V165 LRL, 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 V165 LRL registered?
V165 LRL is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 January 2000.
Is V165 LRL safe to buy?
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