1996 Honda Prelude 2.2L Petrol · P237 EAJ
1996 Honda Prelude (2.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 87,559 miles. MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA PRELUDE
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,559 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P237 EAJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
- 87,559 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P237 EAJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Honda Prelude (P237 EAJ) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
P237 EAJ Mileage History
- 16/02/202385,714 mi
- 19/02/202486,646 mi+932 mi
- 03/03/202587,142 mi+496 mi
- 23/03/202687,547 mi+405 mi
- 31/03/202687,559 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 592 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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