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V71 GHS

2000 Honda Prelude

Black Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,142 mi
Last recorded120,142 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Honda Prelude90,257 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV71 GHS
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2020 120,142 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area.plastic covers fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area.plastic covers fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 111,871 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear sills corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2018 103,333 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

both rear sills showing corrosion

Pass 7 Feb 2017 94,722 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 88,111 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear brake bind

both front brakes bind

exhaust center section-rear silencer flange corroded

oil leaks engine g/box area

Pass 3 Feb 2015 87,162 miles

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

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

corrosion started on front brake discs

some shoulder wear offside front tyre

Pass 24 Jan 2014 85,529 miles

some undulation on rear tyres

Pass 17 Jan 2013 83,505 miles

unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers

Fail 16 Jan 2013 83,505 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers

Pass 14 Jan 2012 79,977 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 79,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 76,436 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 72,565 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

front discs corroded

unable to fully check outer sills due to covers

Fail 26 Jan 2010 72,565 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

front discs corroded

unable to fully check outer sills due to covers

Pass 10 Feb 2009 68,662 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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

unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers

Pass 16 Jan 2008 64,443 miles

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

Front Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers

Fail 15 Jan 2008 64,443 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Front Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers

Fail 16 Jan 2007 57,471 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 57,471 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 51,223 miles

small cuts on sidewall o/s/r tyre

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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V71 GHS is a 2000 Honda Prelude in Black with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V71 GHS, 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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V71 GHS is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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