DVSA Statistics
2007 Honda Prelude
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Honda Prelude (only 13 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 13 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92.3%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 13 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Honda Prelude
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Honda Prelude likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Honda Prelude has a 92.3% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2007 Honda Prelude?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Honda Prelude are: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Honda Prelude fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Honda Preludes fail their MOT?
Around 8% of 2007 Honda Preludes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 13 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Honda Prelude MOT?
Before your 2007 Honda Prelude MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2007 Honda Prelude reliable for MOT?
With a 92.3% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Honda Prelude performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.