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W543 PLB

2000 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

72,916 mi
Last recorded72,916 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW543 PLB
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 72,916 miles

Both outer sills covered

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both main front to rear along length of floor - difficult to see properly due to covers (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear slight bind from brake

Nearside Rear tyre perished / splitting , on legal limit and uneven wear

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

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

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear ( 195/60 R15 )

Quite a lot of corrosion around front subframe / suspension components

Quite a lot of corrosion around rear suspension components and along floors

Fail 19 Jan 2017 72,916 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Both outer sills covered

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both main front to rear along length of floor - difficult to see properly due to covers (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear slight bind from brake

Nearside Rear tyre perished / splitting , on legal limit and uneven wear

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

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

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear ( 195/60 R15 )

Quite a lot of corrosion around front subframe / suspension components

Quite a lot of corrosion around rear suspension components and along floors

Pass 13 Jan 2016 72,574 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

centre and rear exhaust in poor condition

fuel pipes corroded

offside rear drop link fitted wrong way

plastic covers on both outer sills

Fail 11 Jan 2016 72,574 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside undersill (5.2.6)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor and undersill at front sub-frame, offside rear mount (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

centre and rear exhaust in poor condition

fuel pipes corroded

offside rear drop link fitted wrong way

plastic covers on both outer sills

Pass 22 Jan 2015 72,107 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r droplink fitted wrong way round

plastic covers on sills

Fail 16 Jan 2015 72,101 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r droplink fitted wrong way round

plastic covers on sills

Pass 13 Jan 2014 71,040 miles

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

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

exhaust kat area showing corrosion

offside rea anti roll bar drop link incorrectly fitted not effecting operation

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2014 71,037 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

exhaust kat area showing corrosion

offside rea anti roll bar drop link incorrectly fitted not effecting operation

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2013 69,641 miles

all unprotected brake pipes showing some corrosion

brakes noisy on test

n/s/r anti-roll bar drop link incorrectly fitted but not affecting operation

o/s/r brake disc corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2013 69,641 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

all unproyected areas of brake pipes showing corrosion

brakes noisy on test

n/s/r anti-roll bar drop link incorrectly fitted but not affecting operation

o/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2012 67,455 miles

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

rear discs corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2012 67,453 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2011 64,817 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2011 64,813 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear discs corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2010 62,368 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 62,368 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 60,293 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 60,293 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2008 58,225 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 58,225 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 55,655 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 51,879 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 51,879 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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W543 PLB is a 2000 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 W543 PLB, 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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W543 PLB is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 2 March 2000.

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