Honda Prelude MOT Results

Registered in 1999

65.0% pass rate

from 246 tests in 2020

(23% better than other 1999 cars)

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the Honda Prelude is unusually good or bad.

13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 4.5% fail on Headlamps
  - 4.1% fail on Headlamp
  - 0.41% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 3.3% fail on Position lamps
  - 3.3% fail on Position lamp
- 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.81% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 2.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 1.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 1.2% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.81% fail on Horn
  - 0.41% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.81% fail on Direction indicators
  - 0.81% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.81% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.41% fail on Stop lamp
13% fail on Brakes
- 11% fail on Brake performance
  - 7.7% fail on Service brake performance (150% worse than other 1999 cars)
    - 7.3% fail on Rbt (150% worse than other 1999 cars)
      - 7.3% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      - 0.81% fail on Service brake imbalance
    - 0.41% fail on Decelerometer
      - 0.41% fail on Service brake performance
  - 5.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 5.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 4.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 4.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
      - 2.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
  - 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 1.6% fail on Rbt
      - 1.2% fail on Parking brake performance
      - 0.41% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 2.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 2.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 2.0% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.81% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.81% fail on Brake discs
- 1.2% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 1.2% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.41% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 0.41% fail on Pedal
- 0.41% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 0.41% fail on Flexible brake hoses
11% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 10% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 9.8% fail on Spark ignition
    - 8.1% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 1.6% fail on Emissions not tested
    - 0.81% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  - 0.81% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.41% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    - 0.41% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.81% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.81% fail on Engine oil leaks
  - 0.41% fail on Transmission oil leaks
10% fail on Suspension (40% better than other 1999 cars)
- 3.7% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 1.2% fail on Linkage ball joints
  - 0.81% fail on Linkage
  - 0.81% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.41% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.41% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 2.4% fail on Springs
  - 2.4% fail on Coil springs
    - 2.4% fail on Coil spring
- 2.4% fail on Suspension arms
  - 2.0% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.41% fail on Pins and bushes
- 2.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 1.2% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.41% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.41% fail on Suspension rods
  - 0.41% fail on Suspension rod
6.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 4.1% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.81% fail on Body
  - 0.41% fail on Mounting fixings
  - 0.41% fail on Panel
- 0.81% fail on Doors
  - 0.41% fail on Driver's door
    - 0.41% fail on Door condition
  - 0.41% fail on Front passenger's door
    - 0.41% fail on Door condition
- 0.41% fail on Chassis
  - 0.41% fail on Chassis condition
- 0.41% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.41% fail on Pipe
- 0.41% fail on Transmission
  - 0.41% fail on Drive shafts
    - 0.41% fail on Joints
- 0.41% fail on Load security
  - 0.41% fail on Access panel
6.1% fail on Visibility
- 3.3% fail on Wipers
- 1.6% fail on Washers
- 1.2% fail on Bonnet (7 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.41% fail on View to rear
  - 0.41% fail on Mirrors
4.5% fail on Tyres
- 2.8% fail on Tread depth
- 2.0% fail on Condition
4.1% fail on Steering
- 1.6% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 1.6% fail on Track rod end
- 1.2% fail on Steering gear
  - 1.2% fail on Steering rack
- 1.2% fail on Electronic power steering (80 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Power steering
  - 0.41% fail on Pipes and hoses
1.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (74% better than other 1999 cars)
- 1.2% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
0.41% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.41% fail on Registration plates