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W579 RBA

2000 Honda Accord

Silver Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

99,667 mi
Last recorded99,667 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW579 RBA
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 9 May 2019 99,667 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

corrosion under body

Pass 15 May 2018 98,106 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 98,106 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 May 2017 95,599 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 92,666 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 89,630 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 88,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 May 2014 88,282 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 May 2013 86,081 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 86,081 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 May 2012 83,820 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 17 May 2011 81,668 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 fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 May 2011 81,668 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)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 79,047 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 77,073 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 75,002 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 75,002 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 71,369 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 70,058 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

both front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2006 70,058 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

both front to rear fuel pipes corroded

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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W579 RBA is a 2000 Honda Accord in Silver with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W579 RBA, 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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W579 RBA is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 2 May 2000.

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