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F103 FHA

1989 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,262 mi
Last recorded87,262 miles
Recorded on25 May 2010
Typical for 1989 Honda Accord101,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF103 FHA
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,955cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2010 87,262 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all anti roll bar links rubber bushes perishing

offside rear tyre cracks in tread

Fail 18 May 2010 87,262 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all anti roll bar links rubber bushes perishing

offside rear tyre cracks in tread

Pass 27 May 2009 86,989 miles

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 22 May 2009 86,989 miles

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

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 85,958 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2007 84,471 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 84,471 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2006 82,280 miles

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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F103 FHA is a 1989 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1989 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 101,704 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 F103 FHA, 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 37 years old, this Honda Accord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F103 FHA registered?

F103 FHA is a 1989 Honda Accord, first registered on 13 April 1989.

Is F103 FHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F103 FHA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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