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V473 FYA

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

101,479 mi
Last recorded101,479 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV473 FYA
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 101,479 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 101,384 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/f floor corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive very slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked and deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f D bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/f floor corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f D bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated (0.1 (b))

engine MIL light remains on

Pass 13 Jan 2020 99,723 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 99,721 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 95,304 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 91,567 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 91,523 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 87,818 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 83,945 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 73,233 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Oct 2013 66,884 miles

exhaust front pipe/flexi joint deteriorated

Fail 23 Oct 2013 66,884 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

exhaust front pipe/flexi joint deteriorated

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Oct 2012 61,178 miles

general corrosion

rear crossmember corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2012 61,178 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

general corrosion

rear crossmember corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2011 55,310 miles

front chassis legs rusting near suspension mounts

rear crossmember corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2010 49,757 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 43,304 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 35,509 miles

exhaust rear box rusty general corosion under vehicle

Pass 17 Oct 2007 34,057 miles

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

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

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

check alighnment front tyres worn badly on inside

Pass 5 Oct 2006 32,181 miles

offside rear tyre 1.6mm †front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 24 Oct 2005 28,473 miles

rear disc and pads worn low and corroded †offside rear tyre worn inner edge †

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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V473 FYA is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 V473 FYA, 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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V473 FYA is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 27 October 1999.

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