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H143 HRU

1990 Honda Concerto

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,761 mi
Last recorded101,761 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2012
Typical for 1990 Honda Concerto92,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH143 HRU
MakeHonda
ModelConcerto
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 7 Nov 2012 101,761 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both front tyres badly wearing on inside edges

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside headlight glass is slightly damaged

Fail 11 Nov 2011 92,446 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Handbrake needs slight attention

Offside headlight glass is holed

Offside washers need attention

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 92,446 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Handbrake needs slight attention

Offside headlight glass is holed

Offside washers need attention

Pass 8 Nov 2010 84,133 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 80,830 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 80,830 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 10 Nov 2008 75,344 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 75,344 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 67,020 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 67,020 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2006 59,582 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 59,581 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda Concerto?

Based on 64,368 MOT tests across 12,041 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
3,584
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
12,041
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,691
constant velocity joint gaiter split 4,321
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,099
Stop lamp not working 3,513
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,077
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H143 HRU is a 1990 Honda Concerto in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Honda Concerto models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 92,574 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 Concerto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,691 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H143 HRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Concerto typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Honda Concerto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H143 HRU is a 1990 Honda Concerto, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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