MOT Status
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139,719 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm ideler (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
How Reliable is the Honda Acty?
Based on 6,242 MOT tests across 957 vehicles.
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N398 PVL is a 1996 Honda Acty in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 Honda Acty models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 69,985 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 N398 PVL, 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 30 years old, this Honda Acty is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was N398 PVL registered?
N398 PVL is a 1996 Honda Acty, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is N398 PVL safe to buy?
The MOT history for N398 PVL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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