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V537 ELK

1999 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

127,412 mi
Last recorded127,412 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV537 ELK
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2015 127,412 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 127,412 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2013 125,146 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 119,740 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 106,679 miles

both front headlights slightly cloudede but not efffecting beam pattern

Pass 1 Sep 2011 104,476 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 79,845 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 79,845 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 74,609 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 68,034 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 59,040 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 59,040 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 51,765 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 51,765 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

brake fluid low

nearside front tyre sidewall perished

Pass 7 Sep 2005 44,414 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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V537 ELK is a 1999 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 V537 ELK, 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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What year was V537 ELK registered?

V537 ELK is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V537 ELK safe to buy?

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