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D479 BGX

1986 Honda Acty

White Petrol 545cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,683 mi
Last recorded64,683 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 1986 Honda Acty61,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD479 BGX
MakeHonda
ModelActy
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine545cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2015 64,683 miles

N/side rear drive shaft inner cv small clip loose

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

OSR drive shaft cv outer gaiter clip missing

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 63,811 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 62,636 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

tyres starting to crack

Pass 12 Apr 2012 62,414 miles

engine has slit oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2012 62,414 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine has slit oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2011 58,389 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 58,389 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brake reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 54,266 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear driveshaft gaiter split

Fail 15 Apr 2010 54,266 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear driveshaft gaiter split

Pass 20 Apr 2009 53,972 miles

nearside rear outer cv boot split (not part of the suspension)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 53,231 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 53,212 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 52,852 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 52,146 miles

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

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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D479 BGX is a 1986 Honda Acty in White with a 545cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D479 BGX, 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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What year was D479 BGX registered?

D479 BGX is a 1986 Honda Acty, first registered on 8 December 1986.

Is D479 BGX safe to buy?

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