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T253 MEC

1999 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

152,974 mi
Last recorded152,974 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT253 MEC
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2019 152,974 miles

o/s handbrake effort low

o/s/f brake pipe badly corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2018 146,184 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2017 144,414 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 May 2016 143,412 miles

battery loose

cat converter deteriated / corroded

emmissions fluctuating

number plate s non standard

o/s and n/s rear tyres deteriated / perished

windscreen damaged to n/s

o/s and n/s front lower ball joints = clips loose

Pass 6 Jun 2015 138,221 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 136,992 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2013 129,971 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2013 129,971 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 122,244 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 118,488 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front side lights are different colours to each other

rear suspension sensor faulty

slight cracking to rear tyres within treads

Fail 19 Mar 2011 118,481 miles

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front side lights are different colours to each other

rear suspension sensor faulty

slight cracking to rear tyres within treads

Pass 15 Mar 2010 102,378 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2010 102,315 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 87,929 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 73,287 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 60,488 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 60,488 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2006 50,018 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 50,018 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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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T253 MEC is a 1999 Honda Accord in Red with a 2,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T253 MEC, 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 T253 MEC registered?

T253 MEC is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 26 March 1999.

Is T253 MEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T253 MEC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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