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E713 DVX

1988 Honda Acty

Blue Petrol 545cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,188 mi
Last recorded88,188 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 1988 Honda Acty56,372 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE713 DVX
MakeHonda
ModelActy
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine545cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 88,188 miles

Engine tappets very noisy

Fan belt squeal

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 88,188 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Battery held in with nylon ties

Fanbelt squealing badly

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear shackle bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear shackle bush splittng (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2020 87,968 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2020 87,964 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades not touching screen properly (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Perished & cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Perished & cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2013 87,847 miles

Hole in front floor (centre of cab)

O/S/F Step/wheel arch holed

O/S/R inner cv boot split

Unable to check front to rear pipe as covered in underseal

Fail 4 Jul 2013 87,846 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Hole in front floor (centre of vehicle)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

O/S/F step/wheel arch holed & rusty

Rear drive shaft boot split

Fail 15 May 2010 87,270 miles

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

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2009 85,920 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Acty?

Based on 6,242 MOT tests across 957 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
970
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
957
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 451
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 323
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 306
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 274
Stop lamp not working 269
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E713 DVX is a 1988 Honda Acty in Blue with a 545cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Honda Acty models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 56,372 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 Acty fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E713 DVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Acty typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 38 years old, this Honda Acty is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E713 DVX registered?

E713 DVX is a 1988 Honda Acty, first registered on 25 January 1988.

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