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F146 KMV

1989 Honda Accord

White Petrol 1958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,745 mi
Last recorded99,745 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2011
Typical for 1989 Honda Accord101,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF146 KMV
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,958cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2011 99,745 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2010 99,177 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2009 98,540 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 98,520 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 97,650 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 97,645 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 95,575 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 95,563 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres low †small cut in n/s/f tyre †slight vertical play in both front lower ball joints

Pass 11 Jan 2006 93,367 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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F146 KMV is a 1989 Honda Accord in White with a 1,958cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F146 KMV, 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 F146 KMV registered?

F146 KMV is a 1989 Honda Accord, first registered on 18 January 1989.

Is F146 KMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F146 KMV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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