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T255 ELM

1999 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

92,453 mi
Last recorded92,453 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT255 ELM
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 92,453 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 92,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 90,628 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 90,628 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2021 87,422 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 87,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2020 85,745 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 83,609 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 83,609 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2018 81,706 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 79,935 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 77,047 miles

both front wiper blades are deteriorating

both head lamp lenses are weathering, beam image output on the limit

Pass 24 Apr 2015 74,214 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 74,214 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

nearside & offside outer sills plastic covers fitted

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2014 71,663 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 71,663 miles

Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

o/s handbrake effort low

Pass 8 May 2013 68,769 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 May 2012 66,250 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front exhaust flexy

o/s/r hand effort low but bad enough too fail

rear discs are pitted

Pass 9 May 2011 60,704 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 55,978 miles

o/s/r front to rear brake pipe is corroded

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 12 May 2009 52,021 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2008 47,445 miles

Off side front to rear brake pipe is corroded.

Off side front tyre is worn on inner edge.

Rear tyres are worn low on inner and outter edges.

Fail 1 May 2008 47,445 miles

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

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

n/s/r & o/s/r/ tyres are worn on inner & outer edges

o/s/f/ worn on inner edge

o/s/front to rfear brake pipe is corroded

Pass 8 May 2007 43,135 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 43,135 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 May 2006 38,403 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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T255 ELM is a 1999 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 T255 ELM, 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 T255 ELM registered?

T255 ELM is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 12 July 1999.

Is T255 ELM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T255 ELM shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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