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V298 ELL

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

123,023 mi
Last recorded123,023 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2011
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV298 ELL
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2011 123,023 miles

airbag light on

Fail 30 Nov 2009 111,875 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Plastic trim fitted to fuel and brake pipes in placse.Uable to inspect fully.

Pass 30 Nov 2009 111,875 miles

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

Plastic trim fitted to fuel and brake pipes in placse.Uable to inspect fully.

Fail 26 Nov 2008 98,706 miles

Centre Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

plastic trim fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection of braking systems

Pass 26 Nov 2008 98,706 miles

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

plastic trim fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection of braking systems

Pass 26 Nov 2007 92,525 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 75,091 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2006 74,710 miles

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

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

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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V298 ELL is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 V298 ELL, 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 V298 ELL registered?

V298 ELL is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 7 October 1999.

Is V298 ELL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V298 ELL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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