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J122 SFX

1992 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,048 mi
Last recorded100,048 miles
Recorded on27 May 2008
Typical for 1992 Honda Prelude111,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ122 SFX
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2008 100,048 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pedal rubber poor condition

front and rear brake discs pitting

rear brake pads low

Pass 18 Jun 2007 100,042 miles

DAMAGE TO OFF SIDE FRONT WING THAT MAY CAUSE TYRE CONTACT UNDER SEVERE SUSPENSION COMPRESSION.

NEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE BINDING ON SLIGHTLY.

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.

Fail 18 Jun 2007 100,042 miles

DAMAGE TO OFF SIDE FRONT WING THAT MAY CAUSE TYRE CONTACT UNDER SEVERE SUSPENSION COMPRESSION.

NEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE BINDING ON SLIGHTLY.

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.

Pass 5 Jun 2006 94,802 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2006 94,802 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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J122 SFX is a 1992 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 J122 SFX, 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.

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What year was J122 SFX registered?

J122 SFX is a 1992 Honda Prelude, first registered on 24 March 1992.

Is J122 SFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J122 SFX shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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