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T285 BTH

1999 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

178,651 mi
Last recorded178,651 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2015
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT285 BTH
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2015 178,651 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 9 Aug 2014 173,361 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 Aug 2014 173,342 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 167,069 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

clutch pedal rubber missing brake pedal rubber is very worn

headlights are very dull

judder on front brakes

Fail 31 May 2013 167,037 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

clutch pedal rubber missing brake pedal rubber is very worn

headlights are very dull

judder on front brakes

Fail 9 May 2012 160,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

corrossion o/s and n/s floors

engine is hunting

judder on front brakes

o/s rear tyre is very worn

steering wheel cover is loose

Pass 9 May 2012 160,352 miles

corrossion o/s and n/s floors

engine is hunting

judder on front brakes

o/s rear tyre is very worn

steering wheel cover is loose

Pass 5 Mar 2011 152,994 miles

front imbalance 22%

Fail 5 Mar 2011 152,994 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 144,753 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Apr 2010 144,753 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 31 Mar 2009 120,073 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 30 Mar 2009 120,038 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 104,366 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 90,980 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2006 76,090 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brakes slightly out of balance

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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T285 BTH is a 1999 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 T285 BTH, 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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T285 BTH is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 April 1999.

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