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V809 FYB

2000 Honda Prelude

Blue Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

110,858 mi
Last recorded110,858 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2000 Honda Prelude90,257 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV809 FYB
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 110,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 110,858 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 108,943 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 108,574 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 108,390 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 103,043 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 100,623 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 100,621 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking cooler (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 100,135 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 96,070 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 96,070 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 89,712 miles

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)

Fail 19 Nov 2014 89,712 miles

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

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)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 87,468 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 84,610 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

baby seat fitted to offside rear seat, unable to carry out full inspection of adult seatbelt

nearside front seat has free play in runners

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 7 Dec 2011 80,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Nov 2010 75,471 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 75,444 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 69,929 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 54,303 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 42,381 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 32,726 miles

both rear tyres are wearing on the inside edges †n/s/f door mirror glas keep poping out †

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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V809 FYB is a 2000 Honda Prelude in Blue with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 V809 FYB, 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 V809 FYB registered?

V809 FYB is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V809 FYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V809 FYB shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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