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W492 OLB

2000 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,966 mi
Last recorded122,966 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW492 OLB
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2014 122,966 miles

FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES CORRODED

FUEL PIPES HEAVILY CORRODED

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Jul 2014 122,949 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES CORRODED

FUEL PIPES HEAVILY CORRODED

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2013 115,900 miles

BRAKE DISC BACK GUARDS HEAVILY CORRODED

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

FUEL PIPES CORRODED

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

SLIGHT WIPER SCORE DAMAGE TO OSF

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

WIPER BLADES WORN

Pass 17 Mar 2011 109,582 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 103,470 miles

O/S/F AND N/S/F WIPER BLADES SPLIT.

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 94,988 miles

advise different size tyres front & rear

Fail 10 Mar 2009 94,987 miles

Nearside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 86,694 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2007 76,124 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 76,124 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 60,217 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 60,217 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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W492 OLB is a 2000 Honda Accord in Red with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W492 OLB, 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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W492 OLB is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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