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W213 VLB

2000 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,066 mi
Last recorded74,066 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Honda Prelude90,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW213 VLB
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 74,066 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 73,169 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 70,685 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)

Fail 22 Sep 2015 70,685 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure pad crubbling away (3.5.1g)

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 26 Sep 2014 63,420 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2013 56,846 miles

Centre exhuast.. partially crushed in centre

Front tyres.. feathering the edges

Fail 26 Sep 2013 56,846 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre exhuast.. partially crushed in centre

Front tyres.. feathering the edges

Pass 27 Jul 2012 50,252 miles

nearside rear tyre tread starting to step

Fail 27 Jul 2012 50,243 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre tread starting to step

Pass 26 Jul 2011 46,683 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 46,672 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 43,848 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 40,282 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 35,789 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 31,910 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 26,734 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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W213 VLB is a 2000 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 W213 VLB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W213 VLB?

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What year was W213 VLB registered?

W213 VLB is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 3 August 2000.

Is W213 VLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W213 VLB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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