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FJH 943V

1980 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

90,200 mi
Last recorded90,200 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2011
Typical for 1980 Honda Accord50,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJH 943V
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,602cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2011 90,200 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 90,200 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 85,644 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 81,404 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

exhaust front pipe very rusty

general underbody rusting

Fail 13 Mar 2009 81,403 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

general underbody rusting

Battery insecure

Pass 30 Jan 2008 81,332 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 30 Jan 2008 81,332 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 81,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake pedal anti slip pad slightly worn

parking brake travel slightly high

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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FJH 943V is a 1980 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1980 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 50,078 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 FJH 943V, 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 46 years old, this Honda Accord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJH 943V registered?

FJH 943V is a 1980 Honda Accord, first registered on 30 July 1980.

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