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Honda Prelude

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 2,157 cc

P32 KSWMOT history

P32 KSW is a silver petrol Honda Prelude first used on 30 Jan 1997. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 125,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
125,567 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,926 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P32 KSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Prelude
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,157 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
30 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P32 KSW was last recorded at 125,567 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,402 miles · 2 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
165 miles
Average per year
2,926 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,567 miles
  • 2025 – 121,288 miles
  • 2024 – 113,817 miles
  • 2022 – 113,475 miles
  • 2021 – 112,486 miles
  • 2020 – 111,309 miles
  • 2019 – 109,674 miles
  • 2018 – 107,157 miles
  • 2017 – 104,896 miles
  • 2016 – 102,450 miles
  • 2015 – 99,779 miles
  • 2014 – 96,976 miles
  • 2013 – 94,172 miles
  • 2012 – 91,502 miles
  • 2011 – 88,485 miles
  • 2010 – 85,517 miles
  • 2009 – 81,771 miles
  • 2008 – 77,992 miles
  • 2007 – 71,671 miles
  • 2006 – 67,462 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,567 miles
  • Advisory4 WHEEL STEERING LIGHT ON
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play dust cover perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Coolant leaking from reservoir whilst doing emissions test then stopped leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,567 miles (+165)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    125,567 miles
    Test number
    162908953812
    • Advisory4 WHEEL STEERING LIGHT ON
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail125,402 miles (+4,114)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,402 miles
    Test number
    634066671049
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Advisory4 WHEEL STEERING WARNING LIGHT ON
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass121,288 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    121,288 miles
    Test number
    793854461607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play dust cover perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail121,285 miles (+7,468)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,285 miles
    Test number
    524302652386
    • DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play dust cover perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass113,817 miles (+342)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,817 miles
    Test number
    783066335494
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass113,475 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    113,475 miles
    Test number
    567332187703
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail113,475 miles (+989)1 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,475 miles
    Test number
    206379515079
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass112,486 miles (+1,177)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    112,486 miles
    Test number
    315093487167
    • MinorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass111,309 miles (+1,635)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,309 miles
    Test number
    510713813876
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass109,674 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    109,674 miles
    Test number
    893878769959
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail109,674 miles (+2,517)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,674 miles
    Test number
    866927145127
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass107,157 miles (+104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    107,157 miles
    Test number
    588190537394
    • AdvisoryCoolant leaking from reservoir whilst doing emissions test then stopped leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail107,053 miles (+2,157)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,053 miles
    Test number
    627473064016
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leaking from reservoir whilst doing emissions test then stopped leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass104,896 miles (+2,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    104,896 miles
    Test number
    624961889777
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing low (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing low (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass102,450 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    102,450 miles
    Test number
    733297753453
    • AdvisoryBoth Sides Rear Tyres Wearing Low Inner Edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Fail102,446 miles (+2,667)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,446 miles
    Test number
    219037791498
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth Sides Rear Tyres Wearing Low Inner Edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass99,779 miles (+2,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    99,779 miles
    Test number
    837227225279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail96,976 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,976 miles
    Test number
    439208134244
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)
    • NoteCarbon monoxide emissions close to limit

  19. Pass96,976 miles (+2,804)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,976 miles
    Test number
    625388634218
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)
    • NoteCarbon monoxide emissions close to limit

  20. Pass94,172 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    94,172 miles
    Test number
    595999213284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass91,502 miles (+3,017)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    91,502 miles
    Test number
    957850322296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass88,485 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    88,485 miles
    Test number
    987284811297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail88,372 miles (+2,855)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,372 miles
    Test number
    795500611235
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust joints rusty and corroded
    • NoteScuff marks on tyres

  24. Pass85,517 miles (+3,746)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    85,517 miles
    Test number
    190439000275
    • NoteAdvise:both rear tyres have nails in them
    • NoteAdvise:both rear tyres splitting/perishing
    • NoteAdvise:exhaust detiorating at joints & mounting hangers
    • NoteAdvise:o/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit

  25. Pass81,771 miles (+3,779)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    81,771 miles
    Test number
    334352319209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass77,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    77,992 miles
    Test number
    270713518271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail77,992 miles (+6,321)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,992 miles
    Test number
    384863418445
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Fail71,671 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,671 miles
    Test number
    180341687422
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  29. Pass71,671 miles (+4,209)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    71,671 miles
    Test number
    763191187029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass67,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    67,462 miles
    Test number
    193402186431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P32 KSW

Does P32 KSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P32 KSW is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on P32 KSW?
The MOT on P32 KSW is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P32 KSW done?
P32 KSW was recorded at 125,567 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 2,926 miles a year.
Has P32 KSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P32 KSW has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on P32 KSW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on P32 KSW find?
P32 KSW passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: 4 wheel steering light on; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 2 more.

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