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T478 NLF

1999 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,001 mi
Last recorded96,001 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT478 NLF
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 96,001 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 95,994 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 89,711 miles

battery secured with cable ties

both headlamps slightly deteriorated

centre and rear exhaust box leaking.

front brake discs and pads wearing thin

front wipers slightly deteriorated

rear brake discs slightly worn

rear suspension and brake components slightly corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2016 81,213 miles

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

both headlights deteriorated

both rear anti roll bar links have slight play

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

offside door mirror slightly damaged

rear exhaust box deteriorated

steering rack has a minor oleak

suspension components corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2014 74,963 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear brake components corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2013 67,654 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 67,494 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 61,344 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 55,250 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake Discs Worn

Fail 2 Jun 2011 55,250 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake Discs Worn

Pass 9 Jun 2010 49,253 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 2 Jun 2009 41,080 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 37,474 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 32,748 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 32,748 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 32,219 miles

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

brake squeal at offside rear

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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T478 NLF is a 1999 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T478 NLF, 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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T478 NLF is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 24 June 1999.

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