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D142 FHU

1986 Honda Acty

White Petrol 545cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

98,980 mi
Last recorded98,980 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
Typical for 1986 Honda Acty61,338 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD142 FHU
MakeHonda
ModelActy
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine545cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2012 98,980 miles

battery insecure

both rear drive shaft gaiters split

both rear tyres on 3mm

rear axle driveshaft c.v joints worn

steering drop arm worn

Pass 12 May 2011 96,925 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all 4 brake pipes on front hubs corroded

both rear drive shafts worn and c.v boots split

slight corrosion on rear axle brake pipes

Fail 9 May 2011 96,887 miles

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all 4 brake pipes on front hubs corroded

both rear drive shafts worn and c.v boots split

slight corrosion on rear axle brake pipes

Pass 5 May 2010 94,448 miles

Battery insecure

both rear drive shafts worn

both rear driveshafts inner and outter cv boots split

slight noise on offside front wheelbearing

steering idler worn

Fail 4 May 2010 94,438 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Battery insecure

both rear drive shafts worn

both rear driveshafts inner and outter cv boots split

slight noise on offside front wheelbearing

steering idler worn

Pass 1 May 2009 90,758 miles

both front wheel cylinder brake pipes from hoses to cylinder slight corrosion

both rear driveshafts outter and inner c v boots split

slight noise on offside front wheelbearing

slight wear on steering idler bush

Fail 30 Apr 2009 90,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

both front wheel cylinder brake pipes from hoses to cylinder slight corrosion

both rear driveshafts outter and inner c v boots split

slight noise on offside front wheelbearing

slight wear on steering idler bush

Pass 7 May 2008 85,639 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 85,638 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 May 2007 80,942 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust baffles loose

radiator leaking

Fail 17 Apr 2007 80,939 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust sliht leak and baffles slight noise

offside front tyre worn on inner edge near legal limit

Pass 8 Apr 2006 79,285 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 79,285 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres and offside front tyre inner and outter walls slight cracks

slight cracks in nearside front flexi brake hose

How Reliable is the Honda Acty?

Based on 6,242 MOT tests across 957 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
970
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
957
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 451
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 323
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 306
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 274
Stop lamp not working 269
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D142 FHU is a 1986 Honda Acty in White with a 545cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1986 Honda Acty models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 61,338 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 Acty fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D142 FHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Acty typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 40 years old, this Honda Acty is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D142 FHU is a 1986 Honda Acty, first registered on 2 October 1986.

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