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Honda Prelude

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,997 cc

S776 NLRMOT history

S776 NLR is a blue petrol Honda Prelude first used on 28 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 100,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2025
Mileage
100,290 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S776 NLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Prelude
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

S776 NLR was last recorded at 100,290 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,585 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
705 miles
Average per year
1,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,290 miles
  • 2024 – 97,576 miles
  • 2023 – 97,270 miles
  • 2022 – 96,506 miles
  • 2021 – 96,108 miles
  • 2019 – 95,652 miles
  • 2018 – 94,449 miles
  • 2017 – 93,058 miles
  • 2016 – 91,832 miles
  • 2015 – 90,396 miles
  • 2014 – 88,197 miles
  • 2013 – 86,007 miles
  • 2012 – 83,804 miles
  • 2011 – 81,527 miles
  • 2010 – 79,634 miles
  • 2009 – 77,034 miles
  • 2008 – 74,063 miles
  • 2007 – 71,571 miles
  • 2006 – 67,368 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail100,290 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail100,290 miles (+705)7 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,290 miles
    Test number
    891713732935
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail99,585 miles (+2,009)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,585 miles
    Test number
    815920618822
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

  3. Pass97,576 miles (+4)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    97,576 miles
    Test number
    334717276215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE CORRODED

  4. Fail97,572 miles (+302)6 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,572 miles
    Test number
    273260003984
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE CORRODED

  5. Pass97,270 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    97,270 miles
    Test number
    257920367267
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail97,270 miles (+764)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,270 miles
    Test number
    192664026637
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass96,506 miles (+398)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    96,506 miles
    Test number
    272944078106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,108 miles (+456)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    96,108 miles
    Test number
    251592458452
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear WHEEL ARCH CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear WHEEL ARCH CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose CORRODED (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDERNEATH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass95,652 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,652 miles
    Test number
    301146903094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail95,619 miles (+1,170)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,619 miles
    Test number
    931477102099
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass94,449 miles (+1,391)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,449 miles
    Test number
    658457130092
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass93,058 miles (+1,226)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    93,058 miles
    Test number
    762496891574
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass91,832 miles (+1,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,832 miles
    Test number
    786682330946
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass90,396 miles (+2,199)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,396 miles
    Test number
    335551585152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,197 miles (+2,190)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,197 miles
    Test number
    877366874136
    • NoteN/s & o/s rear tyres slightly perrished

  16. Pass86,007 miles (+2,203)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    86,007 miles
    Test number
    719851593105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,804 miles (+2,277)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    83,804 miles
    Test number
    279709172109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,527 miles (+1,893)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    81,527 miles
    Test number
    535792291193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    79,634 miles
    Test number
    673904190133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail79,634 miles (+2,600)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,634 miles
    Test number
    190394490166
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass77,034 miles (+2,971)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    77,034 miles
    Test number
    222839789134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail74,063 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,063 miles
    Test number
    611128878154
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass74,063 miles (+2,492)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    74,063 miles
    Test number
    792958578105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass71,571 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    71,571 miles
    Test number
    761541897187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass71,536 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    71,536 miles
    Test number
    744490087195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail71,322 miles (+3,954)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,322 miles
    Test number
    912836687086
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass67,368 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    67,368 miles
    Test number
    233212596142
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp staying on

Questions about S776 NLR

Does S776 NLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S776 NLR expired on 15 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S776 NLR?
The MOT on S776 NLR expired on 15 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S776 NLR done?
S776 NLR was recorded at 100,290 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 1,696 miles a year.
Has S776 NLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S776 NLR has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S776 NLR 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 S776 NLR find?
S776 NLR failed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 7 major defects and 9 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint excessively worn, and 13 more.

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