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W176 VEL

2000 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

159,925 mi
Last recorded159,925 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW176 VEL
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2021 159,925 miles

Brake performance not tested OSR brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 157,872 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill panel corroded it's entire length (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 157,870 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill panel corroded it's entire length (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 146,408 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2019 146,405 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 136,832 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes are corroded.

Fail 9 Feb 2018 136,829 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both front to rear brake pipes are corroded.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside at limit (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs are heavily corroded.

Pass 21 Feb 2017 124,992 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes are corroded.

Rear brake discs are heavily corroded.

Fail 20 Feb 2017 124,990 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Both front to rear brake pipes are corroded.

Rear brake discs are heavily corroded.

Pass 24 Feb 2016 121,513 miles

Both front to rear brake pipe are corroded at the rear.

Exhaust deteriorating/corroded.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer. (7.1.2)

Rear brake discs are heavily corroded.

Pass 24 Feb 2015 114,874 miles

Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded.

Rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 25 Feb 2014 111,202 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 105,146 miles

advise exhaust hos some corrosion on rear clamp

Fail 27 Feb 2012 95,832 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 95,832 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 86,453 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 76,416 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 66,770 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 66,770 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 57,591 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 51,335 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 43,012 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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W176 VEL is a 2000 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2000 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 88,015 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 W176 VEL, 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 26 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W176 VEL is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 12 April 2000.

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