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V961 FNU

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

254,866 mi
Last recorded254,866 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV961 FNU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 254,866 miles

Brake pipes in engine bay slightly corroded.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

N/s steering rack gaiter slightly perished.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin *STRONG ADVISE* (3.5.1g)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear anti roll bar corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Slight (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 248,154 miles

Both inner c.v gaiters slightly perished.

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight corrosion on n/s/f chassis rail.

Fail 15 Jun 2015 248,154 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Both inner c.v gaiters slightly perished.

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight corrosion on n/s/f chassis rail.

Pass 19 Jun 2014 239,868 miles

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

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

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

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

all tyres perishing

general corrosion to underside

oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2013 222,126 miles

Engine sump slightly corroded

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Slight oil leak from engine sump gasket

Pass 25 May 2012 201,400 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 180,633 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 161,441 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 138,007 miles

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

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

rear tyres worn out of shape

slight blow in down pipe flange

Pass 20 Jun 2008 118,397 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 100,188 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 84,648 miles

oil leak

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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V961 FNU is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 V961 FNU, 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 V961 FNU registered?

V961 FNU is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 24 November 1999.

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