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V149 ELX

2000 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

188,091 mi
Last recorded188,091 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV149 ELX
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 10 Sep 2018 188,091 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn central upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn saddle rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn central upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front drop links (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded all ()

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low and bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to floor pan

crank shaft pulley damaged

front chassis sections under sealed

rear bumper damaged

suspension rubbers age cracked

Pass 13 Sep 2017 181,591 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 181,590 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front tyre valve not inspected fully-obscured by wheel trim

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 173,846 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 167,107 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 158,145 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 158,145 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Sep 2013 146,363 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 146,363 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 137,085 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 137,085 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 128,609 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 119,009 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 110,106 miles

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

cycle rack fitted

Fail 4 Sep 2009 110,106 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

cycle rack fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2007 89,373 miles

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

centre/rear exhaust joint badly corroded and starting to blow

front number plate cracked

Pass 1 Mar 2006 62,771 miles

Incorrect mileage entered this morning at test.

Fail 1 Mar 2006 62,277 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 1 Feb 2006 62,712 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

sill covers fitted

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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V149 ELX is a 2000 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2000 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 88,015 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 V149 ELX, 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 26 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V149 ELX is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 19 January 2000.

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