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W694 NLC

2000 Honda Prelude

Red Petrol 2156cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

80,248 mi
Last recorded80,248 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Honda Prelude90,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW694 NLC
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,156cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2013 80,248 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 90,239 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2011 85,321 miles

both rear tyres very badly perished and cracked

child seat fitted to o/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f upper suspension wishbone ball joint well worn

rear tyres different size to front

Fail 24 Aug 2011 84,375 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres very badly perished and cracked

child seat fitted to o/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f upper suspension wishbone ball joint well worn

o/s/r brake disc corroded

rear tyres different size to front

wiper blades poor

Pass 17 Sep 2010 74,142 miles

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 20 Jun 2009 65,005 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 60,011 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside front indicator lens damaged but not showing white light

offside front tyre side wall lghtly damaged

Fail 19 Apr 2008 60,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside front indicator lens damaged but not showing white light

offside front tyre side wall lghtly damaged

Pass 21 Mar 2007 55,798 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 54,846 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 54,845 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

n/s/f tyre has some damage to outer side wall cords not exposed.

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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W694 NLC is a 2000 Honda Prelude in Red with a 2,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W694 NLC, 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 W694 NLC registered?

W694 NLC is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 18 April 2000.

Is W694 NLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W694 NLC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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