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V185 HAU

1999 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,085 mi
Last recorded78,085 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2015
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV185 HAU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2015 78,085 miles

Nearside Rear cracking

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

metal fuel lines starting to deteriarate

Fail 18 Nov 2015 78,082 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear cracking

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

metal fuel lines starting to deteriarate

Fail 17 Oct 2015 76,633 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated broken (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 59,044 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 52,493 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 45,532 miles

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2012 45,532 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2011 37,528 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2011 37,528 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 33,678 miles

Exhaust rear silencer joint badly corroded & worn. Exhaust catalyst heat shield insecure & rattling. Rear anti roll bar heavily corroded.

Front brake pads worn low

OSR brake disc outer face badly corroded

Outer sills obscured by trims. Front & rear subframes heavily corroded. Slight leak from power steering rack Minor scratches to various panels. Front suspension bushes flexing under load rear suspension bushes split & flexing under load

Rear anti roll bar drop link ball joints worn

Rear brake pads worn low

Fail 22 Sep 2010 33,678 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust rear silencer joint badly corroded & worn. Exhaust catalyst heat shield insecure & rattling. Rear anti roll bar heavily corroded.

Front brake pads worn low

OSR brake disc outer face badly corroded

Outer sills obscured by trims. Front & rear subframes heavily corroded. Slight leak from power steering rack Minor scratches to various panels. Front suspension bushes flexing under load rear suspension bushes split & flexing under load

Rear anti roll bar drop link ball joints worn

Rear brake pads worn low

Pass 6 Oct 2009 31,196 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 28,302 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 24,162 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 20,458 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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V185 HAU is a 1999 Honda Accord in Red with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V185 HAU, 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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V185 HAU is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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