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V974 ELC

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

134,427 mi
Last recorded134,427 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV974 ELC
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 134,427 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2017 134,374 miles

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

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking next to radiator (2.3.3b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement temp fuel cap fitted (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall split - exposing cords (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

handbrake only just met efficiency - advise inspect and adjust

metal fuel pipes corroded

nearside front floor pan and both sill area corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2016 132,647 miles

Front tyres getting low

Pass 23 Sep 2015 131,650 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 129,496 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges ?

slight tear in n/s front ball joint boot ?

Pass 29 Oct 2013 125,466 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

advise exhaust slightly corroded

advise front offside brake binding very slightly

Pass 19 Oct 2012 116,947 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 116,947 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 107,329 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 95,807 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 84,548 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 75,640 miles

o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2008 75,638 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2007 63,345 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 54,310 miles

N/S/R TYRE JUST LEGAL REAR BRAKES CORRODED

Pass 6 Sep 2005 48,917 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2005 48,917 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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V974 ELC is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 V974 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.

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V974 ELC is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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