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L253 SWR

1994 Honda Acty

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

93,105 mi
Last recorded93,105 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 1994 Honda Acty87,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL253 SWR
MakeHonda
ModelActy
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 93,105 miles

Central Front steering idler arm bushes have slight play

Pass 16 Aug 2023 90,411 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 90,395 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 90,071 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 89,925 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 89,804 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 88,851 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 87,860 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 87,860 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 86,861 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 86,721 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 10 Dec 2011 86,721 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 84,801 miles

all four tyre treads worn close to legal limit(2mm)

Pass 9 May 2009 82,251 miles

all four tyre treads worn to 2mm and outer sidewalls perishing

rear fog lamp outer casing in poor condition,recommend renewal of lamp

Pass 19 Apr 2008 80,009 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 80,009 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 May 2007 76,006 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 73,098 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2006 73,098 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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L253 SWR is a 1994 Honda Acty in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1994 Honda Acty models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 87,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L253 SWR, 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 32 years old, this Honda Acty is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L253 SWR registered?

L253 SWR is a 1994 Honda Acty, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L253 SWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L253 SWR shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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