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V688 HMR

2000 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,003 mi
Last recorded152,003 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV688 HMR
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 152,003 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Oil leak ()

Rear Bumper insecure ()

bodywork dented

Fail 19 Apr 2017 151,988 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Bumper insecure ()

bodywork dented

Pass 28 Apr 2016 142,270 miles

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

bumper damaged

corrosion emerging on underside off vehicle

engine oily

front brake discs lipped

front pads getting low

rear bumper slightly insecure on one side

Fail 27 Apr 2016 142,252 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

bumper damaged

corrosion emerging on underside off vehicle

emissions not tested due to faulty exhaust

engine oily

front brake discs lipped

front pads getting low

rear bumper slightly insecure on one side

Pass 2 Apr 2015 134,201 miles

rear wiper blade worn to excess

some movement in both sides of steering rack assy

Fail 1 Apr 2015 134,201 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

rear wiper blade worn to excess

some movement in both sides of steering rack assy

Pass 9 Jan 2014 124,073 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 123,964 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2013 122,574 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both hedlamp patterns slightly faded

exhaust flexi pipe leaking but nto quite to excess at present. borderline decision

front to rear brake lines corroded but not to excess at present

front to rear fuel lines corroded but not to excess at present

n/s/f side light slightly dim

n/s/r brake pad linings very close to the legal limit

n/s/r tyre cracking but not showing inner cord at present

n/s/r tyre tread starting to wear low

o/s number plate light slightly dim

o/s/r brake pipe corroded but not quite to excess at present

o/s/r tyre cracking but not showing inner cord at present

Pass 4 Jan 2013 110,014 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 97,108 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 90,162 miles

Both front tyre's startin g to crack on inner tred,inner edge.

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 83,599 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 75,861 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 69,867 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 69,864 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 61,549 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 50,205 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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V688 HMR is a 2000 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 88,015 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 V688 HMR, 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 26 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V688 HMR is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 18 January 2000.

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