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Honda Prelude

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,157 cc

T236 VJNMOT history

T236 VJN is a silver petrol Honda Prelude first used on 1 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2023
Mileage
149,489 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,487 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T236 VJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Prelude
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,157 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T236 VJN was last recorded at 149,489 miles on 22 Sept 2023, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,443 miles · 16 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
46 miles
Average per year
5,487 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 149,489 miles
  • 2022 – 149,443 miles
  • 2020 – 149,421 miles
  • 2019 – 149,242 miles
  • 2018 – 143,682 miles
  • 2017 – 136,921 miles
  • 2016 – 130,126 miles
  • 2015 – 124,227 miles
  • 2014 – 118,833 miles
  • 2013 – 112,376 miles
  • 2012 – 105,000 miles
  • 2011 – 97,582 miles
  • 2010 – 88,446 miles
  • 2009 – 79,085 miles
  • 2008 – 69,429 miles
  • 2007 – 62,558 miles
  • 2006 – 54,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail149,489 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail149,489 miles (+46)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,489 miles
    Test number
    964197756521
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass149,443 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    149,443 miles
    Test number
    702248861813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass149,421 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    149,421 miles
    Test number
    930040265652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail149,242 miles (+5,560)2 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,242 miles
    Test number
    193677525036
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass143,682 miles (+6,761)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    143,682 miles
    Test number
    928538539019
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  6. Pass136,921 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    136,921 miles
    Test number
    621674970619
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  7. Fail136,921 miles (+6,795)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,921 miles
    Test number
    676849932680
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  8. Pass130,126 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    130,126 miles
    Test number
    885101640658
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  9. Fail130,123 miles (+5,896)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,123 miles
    Test number
    569911930270
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  10. Pass124,227 miles (+5,394)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    124,227 miles
    Test number
    276955315469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass118,833 miles (+6,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    118,833 miles
    Test number
    746692704195
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass112,376 miles (+7,376)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    112,376 miles
    Test number
    405059803116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,000 miles (+7,418)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    105,000 miles
    Test number
    379239112115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass97,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    97,582 miles
    Test number
    257424321426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,582 miles (+9,136)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,582 miles
    Test number
    545590721152
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass88,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    88,446 miles
    Test number
    291298210419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail88,446 miles (+9,361)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,446 miles
    Test number
    104394110184
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  18. Pass79,085 miles (+9,656)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    79,085 miles
    Test number
    223770429116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,429 miles (+6,871)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    69,429 miles
    Test number
    790393128189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,558 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    62,558 miles
    Test number
    140027217187
    • NoteRear brake pads low †both front tyres worn on edges †osf tyre low
  21. Fail62,558 miles (+8,407)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,558 miles
    Test number
    590177717129
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear brake pads low †both front tyres worn on edges †osf tyre low
  22. Pass54,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    54,151 miles
    Test number
    293968026461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T236 VJN

Does T236 VJN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T236 VJN expired on 15 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T236 VJN?
The MOT on T236 VJN expired on 15 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T236 VJN done?
T236 VJN was recorded at 149,489 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2023, an average of 5,487 miles a year.
Has T236 VJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T236 VJN has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T236 VJN 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 T236 VJN find?
T236 VJN failed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2023 with 3 major defects: nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; rear brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 2.

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