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HIW 5880

1992 Honda Prelude

Red Petrol 1958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

33,725 mi
Last recorded33,725 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2020
Typical for 1992 Honda Prelude111,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIW 5880
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,958cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2020 33,725 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 26,897 miles

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside outer sill slightly corroded

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

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

Pass 20 May 2016 25,601 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2016 25,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to crack (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 May 2012 24,074 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 21,577 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 21,281 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 21,281 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 21,073 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 20,864 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 20,607 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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HIW 5880 is a 1992 Honda Prelude in Red with a 1,958cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1992 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 111,640 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 HIW 5880, 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 34 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HIW 5880 registered?

HIW 5880 is a 1992 Honda Prelude, first registered on 4 March 1992.

Is HIW 5880 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HIW 5880 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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