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T290 TAW

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

92,411 mi
Last recorded92,411 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT290 TAW
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2011 92,411 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 92,105 miles

Poor light output from both of the front headlamps.

The exhaust CAT heatshiled is breaking away.

The fuel return pipe by the fuel filter is corroded.

The wipers are poor.

Fail 31 Jul 2010 92,099 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Poor light output from both of the front headlamps.

The engine oil level was found to be very low.

The exhaust CAT heatshiled is breaking away.

The fuel return pipe by the fuel filter is corroded.

The wipers are poor.

Pass 24 Jul 2009 89,227 miles

exhaust vewry rusty and front heat shield lose

headlamps poor

metal brake pipes rusty in places

rear tyres badly perished

underside rusty in places

BOTH FRONT TYRES BADLY PERISHED AND LOW ON TREAD

Pass 29 Jul 2008 86,016 miles

both front tyres perrished

offside front tyre valve possible damage recommend further inspection

Fail 29 Jul 2008 86,016 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

both front tyres perrished

offside front tyre valve possible damage recommend further inspection

Pass 4 Aug 2007 82,255 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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T290 TAW is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 T290 TAW, 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 T290 TAW registered?

T290 TAW is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T290 TAW safe to buy?

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