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A142 PWS

1983 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,479 mi
Last recorded75,479 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2006
Typical for 1983 Honda Accord67,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA142 PWS
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,602cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2006 75,479 miles

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2005 72,440 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 72,440 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Emissions on max limit

Hand brake warning light on

Nearside front tyre perished on outer wall

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Accord?

Based on 2,311,969 MOT tests across 198,303 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,661
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
198,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,224
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78,175
position lamp(s) not working 60,219
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53,983
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50,621
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A142 PWS is a 1983 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 67,024 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Accord fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A142 PWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Accord typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 43 years old, this Honda Accord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A142 PWS?

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What year was A142 PWS registered?

A142 PWS is a 1983 Honda Accord, first registered on 15 August 1983.

Is A142 PWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A142 PWS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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