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VRW 400X

1981 Honda Prelude

White Petrol 1602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,675 mi
Last recorded38,675 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2006
Typical for 1981 Honda Prelude40,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRW 400X
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,602cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2006 38,675 miles

near side and off side rear wheel arches,and near side and off side sills surface corroded throughout

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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VRW 400X is a 1981 Honda Prelude in White with a 1,602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 40,466 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 VRW 400X, 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 45 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 VRW 400X?

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What year was VRW 400X registered?

VRW 400X is a 1981 Honda Prelude, first registered on 18 September 1981.

Is VRW 400X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRW 400X shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VRW 400X have outstanding finance?

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