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V483 ELE

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

138,471 mi
Last recorded138,471 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2017
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV483 ELE
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2017 138,471 miles

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

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

floor area very corroderd

Fail 3 Feb 2017 138,471 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

floor area very corroderd

Pass 5 Feb 2016 133,006 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 133,006 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 128,155 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 128,155 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 121,064 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Aug 2013 121,063 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s rear disc heavily pitted

Pass 16 Aug 2012 111,027 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 100,305 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

power steering pipe(s) slightly corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2010 90,946 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 90,946 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 78,001 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 68,909 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Sep 2007 64,789 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2007 64,778 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

air con inop.

all 3 front to rear petrol pipes heavily corroded, advise changed at same time as brake pipes.

front brake discs fairly lipped . pads approx 60/70% worn.

offside front upper ball joint boot heavily split.

rear wiper heavily split.

spare & o/s/f tyres getting very thin.

Pass 9 Sep 2006 57,389 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 51,358 miles

Exhaust has a major 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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V483 ELE is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 V483 ELE, 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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V483 ELE is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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