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ExpiredMileage
140,034 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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J278 NLJ is a 1999 Honda Prelude in Red with a 1,958cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1999 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 97,136 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 J278 NLJ, 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 27 years old, this Honda Prelude is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of J278 NLJ?
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What year was J278 NLJ registered?
J278 NLJ is a 1999 Honda Prelude, first registered on 16 September 1999.
Is J278 NLJ safe to buy?
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