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G181 SMB

1990 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,425 mi
Last recorded106,425 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 1990 Honda Accord109,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG181 SMB
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 106,425 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 106,308 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 27 May 2011 96,970 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

offside door mirror lens cracked but not affecting rear veiw

Pass 13 May 2010 92,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2009 90,635 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 88,128 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 88,083 miles

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

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 85,592 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 83,093 miles

plastic covers fitted to outer sills and undercarrage

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 SMB is a 1990 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 G181 SMB, 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 SMB registered?

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

Is G181 SMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G181 SMB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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