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W511 VLC

2000 Honda Accord

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

244,631 mi
Last recorded244,631 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW511 VLC
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 244,631 miles

1 of 5 bulbs out in high level stop lamp

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly and low on inner edge (devoid of tread ) strongly recommend replace

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished and cracked (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on extreme inner edge, strongly recommend replace (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated perished and cracked (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished and cracked (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak engine ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre exhaust corroded at rear flange

front engine mount perished and split

power steering cooler pipes corroded

water in boot

Fail 18 Jul 2017 244,630 miles

Brake pipe fouled by moving parts end of O/S front to rear on upper suspension arm (3.6.B.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high poor aim and beam pattern (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

1 of 5 bulbs out in high level stop lamp

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly and low on inner edge (devoid of tread ) strongly recommend replace

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished and cracked (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on extreme inner edge, strongly recommend replace (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated perished and cracked (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished and cracked (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak engine ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre exhaust corroded at rear flange

front engine mount perished and split

power steering cooler pipes corroded

water in boot

Pass 20 Jul 2016 223,255 miles

1 of 5 bulb out in high level brake lamp

Front Bumper insecure ()

Front engine mount cracking

Nearside headlamp beam image poor

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

Offside Rear tyre in poor condition, unevenly worn and devoid of tread on inner edge (recommend replace)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated perished and cracking (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

power steering pipes slightly corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2016 223,253 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded N/S front to rear (rear clip broken) (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded O/S front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

1 of 5 bulb out in high level brake lamp

Front Bumper insecure ()

Front engine mount cracking

Nearside headlamp beam image poor

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

Offside Rear tyre in poor condition, unevenly worn and devoid of tread on inner edge (recommend replace)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated perished and cracking (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Bumper insecure ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

power steering pipes slightly corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2015 205,251 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre slightly perishing

spare tyre tread depth 2mm

Fail 24 Aug 2015 205,251 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front tyre slightly perishing

spare tyre tread depth 2mm

Pass 5 Aug 2014 190,393 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 174,536 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 174,536 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 158,983 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 145,088 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 145,056 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 132,911 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 121,057 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 27 Aug 2009 121,057 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 120,163 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2009 118,665 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 109,887 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

n/s/f aim slightly low

Fail 11 Jul 2008 109,845 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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W511 VLC is a 2000 Honda Accord in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 W511 VLC, 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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W511 VLC is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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