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X488 GLE

2000 Honda Prelude

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

141,742 mi
Last recorded141,742 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Honda Prelude90,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX488 GLE
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2014 141,742 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 139,460 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Mar 2012 136,323 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside rear tyre damaged on the inner tread

Pass 31 Mar 2011 134,001 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 130,821 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 130,821 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 120,853 miles

front tyres worn on inner/outer edges

Pass 29 Feb 2008 115,334 miles

knock in steering rack,play in nsf/osf lower ball joints

osf tyre low on edge

Fail 28 Feb 2008 115,331 miles

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

knock in steering rack,play in nsf/osf lower ball joints

osf tyre low on edge

rear brake discs pitting

Pass 16 Mar 2007 104,778 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 95,264 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)

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

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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X488 GLE is a 2000 Honda Prelude in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X488 GLE, 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

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What year was X488 GLE registered?

X488 GLE is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 30 October 2000.

Is X488 GLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X488 GLE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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