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V259 ELM

1999 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,700 mi
Last recorded108,700 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV259 ELM
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2013 108,700 miles

Engine warning light on.

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 103,741 miles

All brake discs rusted

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2012 103,741 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

All brake discs rusted

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 97,362 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 91,252 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 86,098 miles

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

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

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

o/s rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2008 79,845 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 76,641 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Surface corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 25 Feb 2008 76,641 miles

Surface corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 23 Feb 2007 69,376 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 69,376 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 64,156 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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V259 ELM is a 1999 Honda Accord in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 V259 ELM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V259 ELM registered?

V259 ELM is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 18 October 1999.

Is V259 ELM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V259 ELM shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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