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V879 KBT

1999 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

77,698 mi
Last recorded77,698 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2023
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV879 KBT
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2023 77,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle dox (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 77,690 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle dox (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2022 74,823 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2022 74,798 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 70,499 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 70,492 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2020 87,170 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 63,367 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 63,367 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 59,282 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 59,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 54,994 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 54,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2016 51,071 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 47,692 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 43,640 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 43,639 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 42,349 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 16 Aug 2011 39,763 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 39,763 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 37,944 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 35,875 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 33,258 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 33,258 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)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 30,477 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 30,477 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 27,780 miles

both rear tyres scrubbing off .close to limits.

Pass 25 Aug 2005 25,126 miles

NAIL IN OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE

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

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

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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V879 KBT is a 1999 Honda Accord in Red with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 V879 KBT, 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 V879 KBT registered?

V879 KBT is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V879 KBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V879 KBT shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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