MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,493 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
heavy corrosion to both rear wheel arches and outer rear sills
battery insecure
both rear radius arms heavily corroded
near side rear wheel arch heavily corroded
slight engine oil leaks
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
battery insecure
both rear radius arms heavily corroded
near side rear wheel arch heavily corroded
slight engine oil leaks
both rear wheel arches corroded
slight exhaust blow from front of rear box
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
both rear wheel arches corroded
o/s/r brake binding slightly
slight exhaust blow from front of rear box
Nail in nearside front tyre
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
rear brakes slightly imbalanced
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
brake pipes corroded
front number plate cracked
inner sills and underside heavily corroded
off side front outer sill holed and corroded out of pescribed area
oil leaks
How Reliable is the Honda Prelude?
Based on 156,010 MOT tests across 20,321 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VPG 188X is a 1982 Honda Prelude in Gold with a 1,602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1982 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 59,611 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 VPG 188X, 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 44 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VPG 188X registered?
VPG 188X is a 1982 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 December 1982.
Is VPG 188X safe to buy?
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