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N102 BVM

1996 Honda Prelude

Blue Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

82,463 mi
Last recorded82,463 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 1996 Honda Prelude100,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN102 BVM
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2015 82,463 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 79,463 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 76,908 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 76,908 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 74,873 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Apr 2012 74,873 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 73,397 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 72,466 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 71,577 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 71,577 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2008 70,324 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 68,902 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 67,206 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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N102 BVM is a 1996 Honda Prelude in Blue with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 100,432 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 N102 BVM, 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 30 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 N102 BVM registered?

N102 BVM is a 1996 Honda Prelude, first registered on 16 April 1996.

Is N102 BVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N102 BVM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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