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G181 SMA

1990 Honda Accord

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,597 mi
Last recorded90,597 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2008
Typical for 1990 Honda Accord109,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG181 SMA
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2008 90,597 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Aug 2007 85,204 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 85,204 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

(2.4G.3)offside front anti-roll bar link rod bushes starting to deteriorate

(3.7A.5C)the rear service brakes rate of increase approximately 040Kgf,recommend servicing

(7.1.2a)minor deterioration to the rear exhaust silencer and centre pipe (leaks) and light corrosion

Engine oil leak present

Top radiator hose internally deteriorated

Pass 7 Aug 2006 83,059 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 83,059 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre inner shoulder wearing thin.Nearside rear tyre outer wall starting to deteriorate.

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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G181 SMA is a 1990 Honda Accord in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 109,248 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 G181 SMA, 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 36 years old, this Honda Accord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G181 SMA registered?

G181 SMA is a 1990 Honda Accord, first registered on 9 April 1990.

Is G181 SMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G181 SMA shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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