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A971 WGT

1984 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 1829cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,418 mi
Last recorded99,418 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2022
Typical for 1984 Honda Accord71,802 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA971 WGT
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,829cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2022 99,418 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 99,025 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 99,021 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing rear of strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2009 90,098 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 May 2009 90,098 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 May 2008 86,266 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 82,059 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 82,059 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 May 2006 78,518 miles

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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A971 WGT is a 1984 Honda Accord in Red with a 1,829cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 71,802 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 A971 WGT, 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 42 years old, this Honda Accord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A971 WGT registered?

A971 WGT is a 1984 Honda Accord, first registered on 11 June 1984.

Is A971 WGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A971 WGT shows 9 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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