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C456 APX

1986 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,367 mi
Last recorded72,367 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2008
Typical for 1986 Honda Accord82,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC456 APX
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,955cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2008 72,367 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Fail 30 Jan 2008 72,367 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 68,807 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 64,181 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 64,181 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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C456 APX is a 1986 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1986 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 82,861 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 C456 APX, 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 40 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 C456 APX registered?

C456 APX is a 1986 Honda Accord, first registered on 20 March 1986.

Is C456 APX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C456 APX shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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