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C538 GKH

1986 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1955cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

52,855 mi
Last recorded52,855 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2006
Typical for 1986 Honda Accord82,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC538 GKH
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,955cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Mar 2006 52,855 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

battery insecure

oil leak

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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C538 GKH is a 1986 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 C538 GKH, 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 C538 GKH?

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What year was C538 GKH registered?

C538 GKH is a 1986 Honda Accord, first registered on 19 May 1986.

Is C538 GKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C538 GKH shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C538 GKH have outstanding finance?

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