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S480 GGP

1999 Honda Accord

Purple Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

179,810 mi
Last recorded179,810 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS480 GGP
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2014 179,810 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

slight play in nearside front steering rack arm

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Pass 22 Jul 2014 179,810 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

slight play in nearside front steering rack arm

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Pass 23 Jul 2013 159,874 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Aug 2012 151,135 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Fail 28 Aug 2012 151,135 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 May 2010 117,520 miles

offside steering rack has slight play

Fail 24 May 2010 117,520 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside steering rack has slight play

Pass 28 May 2009 108,652 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 108,652 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 4 Dec 2008 108,644 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

oil leak from n/s inner driveshaft gearbox oil seal.

Pass 20 Dec 2007 107,980 miles

nearside rear lamp unit damaged (drivers side lhd)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 91,428 miles

chip in ns of windscreen

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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S480 GGP is a 1999 Honda Accord in Purple with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 S480 GGP, 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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What year was S480 GGP registered?

S480 GGP is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S480 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S480 GGP shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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