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W609 ULD

2000 Honda Prelude

White Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

185,549 mi
Last recorded185,549 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda Prelude90,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW609 ULD
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 185,549 miles

Coil spring corroded Front To Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General Corrosion

Pass 2 Jun 2025 184,706 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 183,201 miles

Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

General Corrosion

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2023 182,867 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

general corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2021 182,546 miles

General corrosion

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 181,512 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 181,173 miles

underbody surface rust frnt to back

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf &osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsf & osf (inner & outer) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr & osr (inner & outer) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively nsf & osf (outer & inner) (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2012 180,915 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 179,010 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2011 179,010 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 177,403 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 164,916 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)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 141,833 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 141,833 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 130,724 miles

Nearside Front 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 9 Mar 2007 130,724 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Enging oil level very low.

N/s/f tyre bald on inner edge.

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

Fail 15 Mar 2006 116,146 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 116,146 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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W609 ULD is a 2000 Honda Prelude in White with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W609 ULD, 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 W609 ULD registered?

W609 ULD is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 13 April 2000.

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