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V87 DLV

1999 Honda Accord

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

141,614 mi
Last recorded141,614 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV87 DLV
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2014 141,614 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise engine management light on.

advise n/s/r tyre scrubbing inner edge still legal though.

Fail 11 Feb 2014 141,515 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust corroded advised to change

Pass 13 Feb 2013 134,122 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsf seat belt buckle cover broken but catch still working

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge

temp type fuel cap fitted but maintaining seal

Fail 9 Feb 2013 133,990 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsf seat belt buckle cover broken but catch still working

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge

temp type fuel cap fitted but maintaining seal

Pass 15 Feb 2012 127,569 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

battery insecure

battery terminals insecure

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2012 127,524 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

battery insecure

battery terminals insecure

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2011 119,397 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 119,397 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Mar 2010 103,407 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2010 103,407 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 27 Mar 2009 90,053 miles

Battery insecure

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 25 Mar 2009 90,053 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Battery insecure

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 87,373 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 82,520 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 90,043 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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V87 DLV is a 1999 Honda Accord in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 V87 DLV, 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 V87 DLV registered?

V87 DLV is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V87 DLV safe to buy?

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