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E437 YYC

1988 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

102,649 mi
Last recorded102,649 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2007
Typical for 1988 Honda Accord98,887 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE437 YYC
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,955cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2007 102,649 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 102,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 100,375 miles

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

PLAY IN RACK † †BOTH REAR OUTTER SILLS POORLY REPAIRED

Fail 17 Aug 2006 100,364 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2006 100,334 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2005 9,833 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2005 95,833 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

surface rust to floor area

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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E437 YYC is a 1988 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1988 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 98,887 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 E437 YYC, 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 38 years old, this Honda Accord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E437 YYC registered?

E437 YYC is a 1988 Honda Accord, first registered on 9 June 1988.

Is E437 YYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E437 YYC shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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