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V388 FJU

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

45,497 mi
Last recorded45,497 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV388 FJU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 45,497 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 May 2014 45,497 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 40,586 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

car has sillcovers fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2012 37,620 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2012 37,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 31,549 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 31,535 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 30 Sep 2010 26,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 26,617 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 25,879 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 25,080 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 23,908 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 22,566 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)

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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V388 FJU is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V388 FJU, 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 V388 FJU registered?

V388 FJU is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 11 September 1999.

Is V388 FJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V388 FJU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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