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HONDA PRELUDE1997 · 2.2L PETROL

P54 PRJ

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1997 HONDA PRELUDE? It's a PETROL with a 2157cc engine showing 98,413 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Expired
Expires 16/09/2010
Tax
Untaxed
Expires 01/09/2010
Fuel
PETROL
Year
1997
Engine
2157cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

50
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Locked
Finance
Locked
Write-off
Locked
Salvage
Locked
Imported
Locked
Exported
Locked
Scrapped
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Destruction
Locked
V5C Logbook
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 5, 2026, 12:38 AM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1997 Honda Prelude (P54 PRJ) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2006 to September 2009, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Honda has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There is 1 advisory notice in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 9 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.

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PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY