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V406 HCR

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

182,527 mi
Last recorded182,527 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2013
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV406 HCR
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2013 182,527 miles

Oil leak

main and other fuel lines showing signs of corrosion

nearside front tyre outer wall cut

Pass 10 Oct 2012 177,791 miles

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

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

O/S/F inner cv boot leaking slightly

Oil leak

Rear tyres perished on side walls

Fail 3 Oct 2012 177,745 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

O/S/F inner cv boot leaking slightly

Oil leak

Rear tyres perished on side walls

Pass 19 Oct 2011 173,542 miles

covers fitted over body sills

n/s rear tyre side wall deteriorated

slight wear on both front disc(s)

surface corrosion to rear axle sub frame and anti-roll bar also o/s front chassis leg

Fail 19 Oct 2011 173,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

covers fitted over body sills

n/s rear tyre side wall deteriorated

slight wear on both front disc(s)

surface corrosion to rear axle sub frame and anti-roll bar also o/s front chassis leg

Pass 4 Oct 2010 169,317 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 164,501 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 164,501 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2008 158,376 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 158,376 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 151,402 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2006 140,447 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 140,422 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2005 133,344 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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V406 HCR is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 V406 HCR, 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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V406 HCR is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 September 1999.

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