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W451 RDU

2000 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2018
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,722 mi
Last recorded138,722 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW451 RDU
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 138,722 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 138,722 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid to rear exhaust corroded split and blowing (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy damaged blowing and badly welded (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 May 2016 126,255 miles

front screen damaged by screen fitter [not mot fail]

front wiper blades poor

Fail 25 May 2016 126,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

front wiper blades poor

Pass 28 May 2015 112,432 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside dip beam image poor

offside rear brake disc rusty

Fail 26 May 2015 112,432 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

nearside dip beam image poor

offside rear brake disc rusty

Fail 19 May 2015 112,431 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

corrosion on chassis rails

engine oil leak

exhaust cat heat shield is loose and rattling

front to rear brake pipes and n/s rear brake pipe are corroded strongly advise replacement

fuel pipes are corroded

n/s front tyre is worn to the limit

repeater bulbs are faded

segments of high level stop light inop

slight exhaust leak from flexi section advise replacement

slight uneven application on front brakes advise rectify

windscreen is scratched

Pass 20 May 2014 97,477 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

n/s/rear brake slightly binding

o/s track rod has play in ball socket

Fail 17 May 2014 97,477 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

n/s/rear brake slightly binding

o/s track rod has play in ball socket

Fail 18 May 2013 88,231 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

both front indicators starting to show white light

front brake discs corroded & pitted

front brake pads wearing thin

front wipers smearing slightly

heatshield loose

rear brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust corroded

rear number plate faded

slight play in steering rack

Pass 18 May 2013 88,231 miles

both front indicators starting to show white light

front brake discs corroded & pitted

front brake pads wearing thin

front wipers smearing slightly

heatshield loose

rear brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust corroded

rear number plate faded

slight play in steering rack

Pass 19 May 2012 82,586 miles

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

slight scrath on n/s of windsrceen

Fail 19 May 2012 82,586 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

slight scrath on n/s of windsrceen

Pass 12 Mar 2011 75,129 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 75,129 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake pads are approx 70% worn

Front discs are slightly worn and lipped

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear plate deteriorating

Fail 20 Mar 2010 69,133 miles

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

Offside 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)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 69,133 miles

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

Offside 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 7 Mar 2009 64,726 miles

condition of rear brake discs

Fail 7 Mar 2009 64,726 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

condition of rear brake discs

near side rear tyre flat

Pass 15 Mar 2008 60,745 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 15 Mar 2008 60,745 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 56,706 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 56,706 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2006 54,872 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres slightly distorted and perished

both registration plates seperating

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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W451 RDU is a 2000 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 W451 RDU, 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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W451 RDU is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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