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L789 DHA

1994 Honda Acty

Green Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,638 mi
Last recorded76,638 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda Acty87,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL789 DHA
MakeHonda
ModelActy
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 76,638 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2024 73,773 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 73,773 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 70,130 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 70,109 miles

Drive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working Both front washer jets. (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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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L789 DHA is a 1994 Honda Acty in Green with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 L789 DHA, 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 L789 DHA registered?

L789 DHA is a 1994 Honda Acty, first registered on 1 January 1994.

Is L789 DHA safe to buy?

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