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V224 MMB

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

102,777 mi
Last recorded102,777 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV224 MMB
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2014 102,777 miles

emissions taken time to clear limits

rear indicators faded,OSR door stiff to open,floors-arches-underbody-suspension components-bushes-fuel pipes corroding/deteriorating,ignition switch faulty-intermittant

Fail 20 Aug 2014 102,777 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear indicators faded,OSR door stiff to open,floors-arches-underbody-suspension components-bushes-fuel pipes corroding/deteriorating,ignition switch faulty-intermittant

Pass 6 Sep 2013 99,386 miles

eng malf lamp on,oil dirty,spare tyre deflated-rim rusty,nsr lamp damaged,osr door bit stiff to open,exhaust front section blowing slightly-flexi,rear d bushes slight play,nsf tyre wearing low on tread

rear brake pads wearing close to disc lip,floors-chassis-arches-sills-box sections-underbody and components corroding in places,fuel pipes corroding,front susp bit noisey on bumpy surface

Fail 4 Sep 2013 99,386 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

eng malf lamp on,oil dirty,spare tyre deflated-rim rusty,nsr lamp damaged,osr door bit stiff to open,exhaust front section blowing slightly-flexi,rear d bushes slight play,nsf tyre wearing low on tread

rear brake pads wearing close to disc lip,floors-chassis-arches-sills-box sections-underbody and components corroding in places,fuel pipes corroding,front susp bit noisey on bumpy surface

Pass 6 Sep 2012 95,547 miles

emissions taken time to clear limits,osr door bit tricky to open,tracking requires attention

nsf tyre wearing close to limit,front and rear tyres diff size,chassis-underbody-components corroded in places,exhaust deteriorating,front b/pads wearing close to indicator

srs-eng malf lamps on,spare tyre deflated,nsf linkbar slight play,fuel pipes corroded,nsf top wishbone bushes deteriorating slightly,ns driveshaft inner boot split

Fail 5 Sep 2012 95,547 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

nsf tyre wearing close to limit,front and rear tyres diff size,chassis-underbody-components corroded in places,exhaust deteriorating,front b/pads wearing close to indicator

srs-eng malf lamps on,spare tyre deflated,nsf linkbar slight play,fuel pipes corroded,nsf top wishbone bushes deteriorating slightly,ns driveshaft inner boot split

Pass 2 Sep 2011 90,728 miles

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

emissions taken time to clear limits

engine lamp on,offside rear door wont open inside or out-investigate,all antiroll bar links slight play,fuel pipes corroded under car,offside front arch corroded signs of damage/repair

nearside front suspension noisey,lower balljoint needs attention-investigate

Fail 2 Sep 2011 90,728 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

engine lamp on,offside rear door wont open inside or out-investigate,all antiroll bar links slight play,fuel pipes corroded under car,offside front arch corroded signs of damage/repair

nearside front suspension noisey,lower balljoint needs attention-investigate

Pass 2 Sep 2010 85,657 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both headlamp patterns not great

engine lamp,srs lamp on

fuel pipes along floor corroded in places

Fail 1 Sep 2010 85,637 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both headlamp patterns not great

engine lamp,srs lamp on

fuel pipes along floor corroded in places

Pass 3 Sep 2009 81,604 miles

eng lamp on

sign of repair to offside front inner wing

srs lamp on

steering rack damp

Fail 2 Sep 2009 81,604 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

eng lamp on

sign of repair to offside front inner wing

srs lamp on

steering rack damp

Pass 22 Aug 2008 78,170 miles

Offside front inner wing corroded.

Fail 20 Aug 2008 78,170 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside front inner wing corroded.

Pass 31 Aug 2007 75,050 miles

Front to rear brake pipes corroded and heavily grease protected.

Slight play in nearside front top ball joint.

Fail 31 Aug 2007 75,050 miles

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

Front to rear brake pipes corroded and heavily grease protected.

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

Slight play in nearside front top ball joint.

Pass 10 Jul 2006 72,125 miles

Evidence of filler use to offside front inner wing under arch.

Front to rear brake pipes corroded painted black.

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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V224 MMB is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 V224 MMB, 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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V224 MMB is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 October 1999.

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