Honda Prelude
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,997 cc
V48 FHRMOT history
V48 FHR is a blue petrol Honda Prelude first used on 6 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 126,903 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 126,903 mi
- At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,612 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V48 FHR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Prelude
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 6 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V48 FHR was last recorded at 126,903 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 96 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,807 miles · 15 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 96 miles
- Average per year
- 3,612 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,903 miles
- 2025 – 126,807 miles
- 2024 – 126,607 miles
- 2023 – 125,304 miles
- 2022 – 125,217 miles
- 2020 – 125,163 miles
- 2019 – 123,266 miles
- 2018 – 120,586 miles
- 2017 – 117,913 miles
- 2016 – 114,102 miles
- 2015 – 110,030 miles
- 2014 – 103,857 miles
- 2013 – 97,117 miles
- 2012 – 90,123 miles
- 2011 – 78,137 miles
- 2009 – 78,109 miles
- 2008 – 70,522 miles
- 2007 – 63,953 miles
- 2006 – 56,168 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,903 miles
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches slightly corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides rear sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
25 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,903 miles (+96)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 126,903 miles
- Test number
- 510849799127
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches slightly corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides rear sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass126,807 miles (+200)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 126,807 miles
- Test number
- 343742888535
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass126,607 miles (+1,303)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 126,607 miles
- Test number
- 208757418048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,304 miles (+87)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 125,304 miles
- Test number
- 565762091494
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
Pass125,217 miles (+54)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 125,217 miles
- Test number
- 389344534197
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,163 miles (+1,897)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 125,163 miles
- Test number
- 158863020010
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass123,266 miles (+2,680)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 123,266 miles
- Test number
- 305939215414
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass120,586 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2019
- Odometer
- 120,586 miles
- Test number
- 934142741126
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Fail120,584 miles (+2,671)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,584 miles
- Test number
- 198733037621
- FailureFuel pipe leaking front to rear (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Pass117,913 miles (+3,811)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 117,913 miles
- Test number
- 333324907862
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBoth rear brakes slightly grabbing
Pass114,102 miles (+4,072)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 114,102 miles
- Test number
- 742120813905
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded and minor leak
Pass110,030 miles (+3)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 110,030 miles
- Test number
- 175327385007
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteExhaust system deteriorated
- NoteOffside front brake slightly binding
Fail110,027 miles (+6,170)6 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,027 miles
- Test number
- 469570785041
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteExhaust system deteriorated
- NoteOffside front brake slightly binding
Fail103,857 miles2 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,857 miles
- Test number
- 198374174097
- Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished
- NoteFront springs corroded
- NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
Pass103,857 miles (+6,740)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 103,857 miles
- Test number
- 708404674064
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished
- NoteFront springs corroded
- NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
Pass97,117 miles (+6,994)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 97,117 miles
- Test number
- 838049073053
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass90,123 miles (+11,986)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 90,123 miles
- Test number
- 145599472080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,137 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 78,137 miles
- Test number
- 177001881049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,109 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,109 miles
- Test number
- 212791449380
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass78,109 miles (+7,587)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 78,109 miles
- Test number
- 490631349449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,522 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 70,522 miles
- Test number
- 690853018237
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail70,522 miles (+6,569)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,522 miles
- Test number
- 121333618288
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass63,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 63,953 miles
- Test number
- 401173957241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,950 miles (+7,782)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,950 miles
- Test number
- 480563157269
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass56,168 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 56,168 miles
- Test number
- 673695856272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V48 FHR
- Does V48 FHR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V48 FHR is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V48 FHR?
- The MOT on V48 FHR is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V48 FHR done?
- V48 FHR was recorded at 126,903 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 3,612 miles a year.
- Has V48 FHR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V48 FHR has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on V48 FHR 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 V48 FHR find?
- V48 FHR passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: both rear wheel arches slightly corroded; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 5 more.
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