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V988 FLH

1999 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,427 mi
Last recorded99,427 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 1999 Honda Accord94,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV988 FLH
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 99,427 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2017 99,426 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 96,803 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 93,656 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2015 93,656 miles

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

Nearside wiper blade split

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

Both front tyres worn heavily on edges, no ply/cords exposed yet

Pass 3 Jun 2014 89,599 miles

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

osf wiper blades split.

Pass 18 Jun 2013 85,633 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 81,424 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 81,404 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2011 77,371 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 77,371 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 72,223 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 67,076 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 62,488 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 57,055 miles

O/S/R Tyre has fine cracking on side wall and tread

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 50,960 miles

Front And Rear Number Plates Discoloured.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Requires New Catalyst Heat Shield.

Slight Kerb Damage To Both Front Tyre Walls.

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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V988 FLH is a 1999 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V988 FLH, 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 V988 FLH registered?

V988 FLH is a 1999 Honda Accord, first registered on 23 September 1999.

Is V988 FLH safe to buy?

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