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S831 ESF

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,493 mi
Last recorded169,493 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2014
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS831 ESF
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2014 169,493 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 148,354 miles

centre exhaust corroding & leaking at rear .......

head lamps dirty only just showing beam image .......

rear inner brake pads not visable .......

Fail 2 Dec 2013 148,354 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

centre exhaust corroding & leaking at rear .......

head lamps dirty only just showing beam image .......

rear inner brake pads not visable .......

Pass 3 Dec 2012 123,525 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

all tyres worn low on inside edges

both headlamp lenses faded but not affecting beam image

Pass 6 Jan 2012 103,867 miles

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

both/front/brake/disc/worn

Pass 22 Feb 2011 102,923 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

headlamps plastic lenses misted

metal object in nsr tyre

Fail 22 Feb 2011 102,923 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

headlamps plastic lenses misted

metal object in nsr tyre

Pass 28 Jan 2010 86,332 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 26 Jan 2010 86,332 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2009 84,639 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 84,639 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brake pads worn low.exhaust flexy joint broken.front tyres worn on inner edges,washers partly working.

Pass 13 Aug 2007 79,310 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 78,616 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 72,076 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 72,076 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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S831 ESF is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S831 ESF, 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 S831 ESF registered?

S831 ESF is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 8 February 1999.

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