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F131 MTM

1989 Honda Accord

White Petrol 1955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

153,973 mi
Last recorded153,973 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2009
Typical for 1989 Honda Accord101,704 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF131 MTM
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,955cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Mar 2009 153,973 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 151,951 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 151,951 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 147,443 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 147,441 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

O/s/r brake binding slightly.

Pass 15 Feb 2006 143,161 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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F131 MTM is a 1989 Honda Accord in White with a 1,955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F131 MTM, 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.

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What year was F131 MTM registered?

F131 MTM is a 1989 Honda Accord, first registered on 7 March 1989.

Is F131 MTM safe to buy?

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