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C492 XBJ

1986 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,053 mi
Last recorded98,053 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2008
Typical for 1986 Honda Accord82,861 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC492 XBJ
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,955cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2008 98,053 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 97,927 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 May 2007 91,956 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2006 85,773 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 85,666 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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C492 XBJ is a 1986 Honda Accord in Silver 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 C492 XBJ, 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

How do I check the history of C492 XBJ?

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What year was C492 XBJ registered?

C492 XBJ is a 1986 Honda Accord, first registered on 23 June 1986.

Is C492 XBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C492 XBJ 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.

Does C492 XBJ have outstanding finance?

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