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V493 GMJ

1999 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,573 mi
Last recorded138,573 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2008
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV493 GMJ
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2008 138,573 miles

BOTH FRONT & OFFSIDE REAR INDICATOR BULBS DETERIORATING

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

FRONT BRAKES SQUEALING

HEADLAMPS DETERIORATING

NEARSIDE REAR SEAT BELT NOT TESTED DUE TO CHILD SEAT

Fail 1 Dec 2008 138,555 miles

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

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

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

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

BOTH FRONT & OFFSIDE REAR INDICATOR BULBS DETERIORATING

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

FRONT BRAKES SQUEALING

HEADLAMPS DETERIORATING

NEARSIDE REAR SEAT BELT NOT TESTED DUE TO CHILD SEAT

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE FLAT

Pass 28 Nov 2007 129,778 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear anti roll bar links

Fail 28 Nov 2007 129,778 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

rear anti roll bar links

Pass 1 Dec 2006 122,063 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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V493 GMJ is a 1999 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V493 GMJ, 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 V493 GMJ registered?

V493 GMJ is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 16 September 1999.

Is V493 GMJ safe to buy?

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