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S870 BDS

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

118,843 mi
Last recorded118,843 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS870 BDS
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2011 118,843 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 105,656 miles

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

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

nearside wing mirror glass broken

Pass 12 May 2009 94,004 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 94,004 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 30 Jun 2008 90,886 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

REAR BRAKE PADS LOOK WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT

WINDSCREEN WASHERS REQUIRE ATTENTION

Pass 30 Jun 2008 90,886 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

REAR BRAKE PADS LOOK WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT

WINDSCREEN WASHERS REQUIRE ATTENTION

Pass 26 Jun 2007 85,012 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN DRIVERS SIDE (NOT IN SWEPT AREA)

Fail 26 Jun 2007 85,012 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN DRIVERS SIDE (NOT IN SWEPT AREA)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 77,461 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 77,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

crack in windscreen outside of swept area on off side

nail in off side rear tyre

near side and off side rear shock absorbers have slight movement in gland bushes

Pass 3 Aug 2005 68,183 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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S870 BDS is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 S870 BDS, 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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S870 BDS is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 5 January 1999.

Is S870 BDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S870 BDS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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