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YIW 1244

2000 Honda Prelude

Blue Petrol 2150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

193,883 mi
Last recorded193,883 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Honda Prelude90,257 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIW 1244
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,150cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2017 193,883 miles

unable to see brake pads and sills covered

Fail 21 Mar 2017 193,883 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

unable to see brake pads and sills covered

Pass 19 Mar 2016 185,260 miles

Nearside handbrake low efficiency may require adjustment or repair

Fail 19 Mar 2016 185,260 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside handbrake low efficiency may require adjustment or repair

Pass 20 Mar 2015 177,951 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 171,318 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

covers over door sills

slight corrosion offside rear brake disc

Pass 16 Feb 2008 159,082 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

cv boot grease aroung both front hubs, can not see any leaks

osf slight play in steering rack

Fail 15 Feb 2008 159,082 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

cv boot grease aroung both front hubs, can not see any leaks

osf slight play in steering rack

Pass 27 Feb 2007 141,184 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 133,854 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 133,854 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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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YIW 1244 is a 2000 Honda Prelude in Blue with a 2,150cc 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 YIW 1244, 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 YIW 1244 registered?

YIW 1244 is a 2000 Honda Prelude, first registered on 1 May 2000.

Is YIW 1244 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIW 1244 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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