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A17 RPB

1999 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

84,072 mi
Last recorded84,072 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 RPB
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 84,072 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracking 195/60r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rubber deteriorating (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 84,072 miles

All direction indicators not working front and rear indicators inop but side repeaters working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced headlamps have a product on the lenses (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rail corroded through with in 30 cm of suspension mounting marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracking 195/60r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rubber deteriorating (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 82,135 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside headlamps have a product on the lenses (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail has a patch of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 May 2019 82,135 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside wiper rubbers split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lamp unit broken showing white light to rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside headlamps have a product on the lenses (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail has a patch of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 80,648 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 80,647 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2017 78,231 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the inner tread (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

n/s/f tyre worn on the inner and outer treads

Fail 11 May 2017 78,231 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the inner tread (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

n/s/f tyre worn on the inner and outer treads

Pass 9 May 2016 74,680 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 17 Feb 2015 69,949 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner tread

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 17 Feb 2015 69,949 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner tread

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2014 64,874 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 64,874 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 60,021 miles

engine management light on

Fail 13 Feb 2013 60,021 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

engine management light on

Pass 1 Feb 2012 54,963 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 48,364 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 48,364 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 41,095 miles

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2009 35,194 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 35,187 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

off side rear anti roll bar link worn

Pass 2 Jan 2008 25,660 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 22,334 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Accord?

Based on 2,311,969 MOT tests across 198,303 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,661
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
198,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,224
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78,175
position lamp(s) not working 60,219
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53,983
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50,621
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A17 RPB is a 1999 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1999 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 94,598 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 Accord fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 RPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Accord typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Honda Accord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A17 RPB is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 16 January 1999.

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