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W471 OLE

2000 Honda Prelude

Red Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,204 mi
Last recorded114,204 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Honda Prelude90,257 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW471 OLE
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 114,204 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 113,935 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 113,935 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 113,659 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear suspension in genral is rusting.

Pass 8 Aug 2014 113,084 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 113,084 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 110,815 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Poor Headlight patterns due to badly discoloured lenses

Fail 20 Jul 2013 110,812 miles

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

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Poor Headlight patterns due to badly discoloured lenses

Pass 20 Jul 2012 102,747 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 97,109 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 90,394 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 90,394 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Rear brake disc badly pitted/corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2009 79,966 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 79,966 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 69,296 miles

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

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

both centre and rear exhaust sections rusty

inner face of front brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2007 60,510 miles

advise exhaust system very rusty

Pass 10 Aug 2006 54,837 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 54,515 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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W471 OLE is a 2000 Honda Prelude in Red with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W471 OLE, 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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W471 OLE is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 25 April 2000.

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