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W985 RCR

2000 Honda Accord

Green Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

156,861 mi
Last recorded156,861 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW985 RCR
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2018 156,861 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

all brake pipes corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2017 154,636 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

power steering pipe has slight seepage from rack area

Fail 3 Mar 2017 154,589 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

power steering pipe has slight seepage from rack area

Pass 16 Feb 2016 148,549 miles

radiator leak

slight power steering seepage from pipes

Pass 21 Feb 2015 141,102 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

emmisions test only just met, catalyst effiency poor

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2014 133,845 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 126,850 miles

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

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

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

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

clutch pipe corroded

oil leak possibly from clutch master cylinder

intermitant lose of cluch pedal pressure could result in lose of control of vehicle recommend that vehicle is not driven in this condition

Fail 15 Feb 2013 126,828 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

clutch pipe corroded

oil leak possibly from clutch master cylinder

intermitant lose of cluch pedal pressure could result in lose of control of vehicle recommend that vehicle is not driven in this condition

Pass 28 Feb 2012 120,307 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 120,307 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 18 Feb 2012 120,189 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both front wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

clutch fluid level on min

nearside front fog light lense damaged

Pass 22 Feb 2011 111,838 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 95,995 miles

Main Front to rear brake pipe has heavy surface corrsion on it(now cleaned and greased)

Nail in N/S/R close to outer edge

Fail 14 Mar 2009 77,622 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

offside front brake binding

Pass 14 Mar 2009 77,622 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside front brake binding

Pass 28 Feb 2008 61,023 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 46,116 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2007 46,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 33,232 miles

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

rear tyres wearing unevenly

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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W985 RCR is a 2000 Honda Accord in Green with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 W985 RCR, 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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W985 RCR is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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