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YGP 734W

1981 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 1602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

80,610 mi
Last recorded80,610 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 1981 Honda Prelude40,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGP 734W
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,602cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 80,610 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 80,460 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 79,564 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 78,503 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 77,980 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 77,854 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 77,120 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 76,551 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 75,286 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 74,727 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 74,724 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 72,664 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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YGP 734W is a 1981 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 1,602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1981 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 40,466 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 YGP 734W, 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 45 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YGP 734W?

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What year was YGP 734W registered?

YGP 734W is a 1981 Honda Prelude, first registered on 25 June 1981.

Is YGP 734W safe to buy?

The MOT history for YGP 734W shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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