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V981 FLC

1999 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,704 mi
Last recorded124,704 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV981 FLC
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 124,704 miles

Central Rear centre brake light had 1 led broken (majority working)

Front Front antirollbar D bushes

Nearside mirror missing

Offside Front sidelight dim

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

both front tyres close to legal limit

Fail 10 Jan 2017 124,703 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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)

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S/R (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S/R (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Central Rear centre brake light had 1 led broken (majority working)

Front Front antirollbar D bushes

Nearside mirror missing

Offside Front sidelight dim

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

both front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 7 Nov 2015
Pass 5 Feb 2015 115,066 miles

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

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

exhaust rattle

n/s/f mirror missing

Pass 8 Feb 2014 107,510 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 102,388 miles

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

e/m/l on

new brakes fitted (require bedding in)

Fail 2 Oct 2012 102,388 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

e/m/l on

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2011 95,355 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r anti roll bar link has slight play

Fail 21 Sep 2011 95,355 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r anti roll bar link has slight play

Pass 9 Oct 2010 90,273 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside rear tyre buld on inner edg

Fail 2 Oct 2010 90,260 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside rear tyre buld on inner edg

Pass 21 Oct 2009 85,690 miles

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

the rear seat belts have child seats fitted.n/s and o/s

Fail 21 Oct 2009 85,690 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

the rear seat belts have child seats fitted.n/s and o/s

Pass 14 Oct 2008 83,062 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 78,439 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 72,999 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 72,999 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 63,595 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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V981 FLC is a 1999 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V981 FLC, 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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V981 FLC is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 4 November 1999.

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