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V899 ELP

1999 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,772 mi
Last recorded128,772 miles
Recorded on22 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV899 ELP
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2014 128,772 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

both front upper swivel dust covers are perished

both head lamp lens's are opaque

both rear upper tie bar (outer) dust covers are perished

brake fluid level is low

offside rear tyre is perished

oil leak/s

stone chips in screen

Fail 16 May 2014 128,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

both front upper swivel dust covers are perished

both head lamp lens's are opaque

both rear upper tie bar (outer) dust covers are perished

brake fluid level is low

offside rear tyre is perished

oil leak/s

stone chips in screen

Pass 3 Apr 2013 122,667 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 119,703 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Apr 2012 119,703 miles

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

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Apr 2011 117,245 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 117,245 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 113,289 miles

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 7 Apr 2010 113,289 miles

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

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

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

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

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 6 Apr 2009 109,815 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 104,585 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2008 104,585 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2008 104,570 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Dam to n/s/f bumper?

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

H/Brake travel high?

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Slight play in rear wheel bearings?

Pass 28 Mar 2007 99,704 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 90,269 miles

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

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

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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V899 ELP is a 1999 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V899 ELP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V899 ELP registered?

V899 ELP is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 12 November 1999.

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