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V972 ELC

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

121,205 mi
Last recorded121,205 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV972 ELC
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2012 121,205 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 120,143 miles

power steering noisey and wet around rack.

Fail 22 Sep 2009 120,053 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

power steering noisey and wet around rack.

Pass 11 Sep 2008 111,841 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 102,974 miles

o/s front tyre low

slight leak o/s front shock absorber

n/s front tyre worn to limit

Fail 12 Sep 2007 102,974 miles

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

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

o/s front tyre low

slight leak o/s front shock absorber

n/s front tyre worn to limit

Pass 14 Sep 2006 96,214 miles

N/s/f driving lamp broken. † Front flasher bulbs faded

Slight blow on rear exhaust joint

Slight leak o/s/f shock absorber

Fail 14 Sep 2006 96,214 miles

N/s/f driving lamp broken. † Front flasher bulbs faded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Slight blow on rear exhaust joint

Slight leak o/s/f shock absorber

Fail 23 Sep 2005 82,299 miles

N/s driving lamp lens broken

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

O/s & n/s rear flasher bulbs faded

Pass 23 Sep 2005 82,299 miles

N/s driving lamp lens broken

O/s & n/s rear flasher bulbs faded

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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V972 ELC is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 V972 ELC, 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 V972 ELC registered?

V972 ELC is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V972 ELC safe to buy?

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