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F148 CEP

1989 Honda Accord

Grey Petrol 1955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

162,952 mi
Last recorded162,952 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2006
Typical for 1989 Honda Accord101,704 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF148 CEP
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,955cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2006 162,952 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 162,952 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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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F148 CEP is a 1989 Honda Accord in Grey with a 1,955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 F148 CEP, 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 F148 CEP registered?

F148 CEP is a 1989 Honda Accord, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F148 CEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F148 CEP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F148 CEP have outstanding finance?

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