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V796 GDV

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

75,298 mi
Last recorded75,298 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV796 GDV
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 75,298 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Crash bar corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2024 68,220 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 59,861 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 59,860 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested Both (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate cracked

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing unevenly, almost smooth in places

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge (195/60/15)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 51,112 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 47,857 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 47,857 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 45,775 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 45,281 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 44,007 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 42,932 miles

Both rear tyres old and wearing on inside edges

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 41,919 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2016 41,919 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 40,841 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 39,647 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 37,757 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 35,875 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 34,137 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 32,196 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 30,094 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 28,256 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 25,454 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 22,009 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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V796 GDV is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 V796 GDV, 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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V796 GDV is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 3 September 1999.

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