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T166 DLM

1999 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

138,318 mi
Last recorded138,318 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT166 DLM
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 138,318 miles

Front brake pads low

Front exhaust blowing slightly and corroded

Rear brake discs coroded

Fail 27 Feb 2017 138,316 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed wont open from outside (6.2.B.2)

Front brake pads low

Front exhaust blowing slightly and corroded

Rear brake discs coroded

Pass 1 Mar 2016 134,365 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 129,319 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 129,318 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 119,761 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Feb 2014 119,675 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Mar 2013 100,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 100,762 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 93,234 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 93,234 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 83,968 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 83,968 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

HEADLAMP AIM PROBLEM PROBABLY CAUSED BY D.I.Y.BULB FITTING.

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 2MM TREAD REMAINING.

Fail 2 Feb 2010 73,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 73,282 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 66,351 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 66,351 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 60,564 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 53,627 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 53,627 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 47,976 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 47,976 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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T166 DLM is a 1999 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 T166 DLM, 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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T166 DLM is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 16 March 1999.

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