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X642 ELF

2000 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

149,012 mi
Last recorded149,012 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Honda Accord88,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX642 ELF
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 149,012 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 149,009 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 146,735 miles

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

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

front number plate slightly dirty

nearside front side rereater held by tape

Fail 18 Jan 2014 146,735 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front number plate slightly dirty

nearside front side rereater held by tape

Fail 17 Jan 2014 146,512 miles

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

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

Automatic gearbox oil pipes disconnected from cooler resulting in oil residue on underside

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

Earth wire to gearbox broken

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Tested in wet conditions

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 140,574 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

front brake discs in poor condition

front brake pads worn low

nearside rear brake pads worn low

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 31 Jan 2012 132,604 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 132,604 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 126,622 miles

All tyres worn low.

O/S/R brake pipe corroding.

Stone chips to screen in Zone A

Pass 12 Jan 2010 118,604 miles

Rear tyres worn on edges to 3mm.

Stone chips to screen. Zone A chip just inside 10mm.

Pass 16 Jan 2009 104,917 miles

O/S/F Anti roll bar link worn.

O/S/R brake pipe corroded.

Stone chips to screen. Chips in Zone A just legal.

Pass 1 Feb 2008 91,044 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 91,044 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 73,356 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 71,110 miles

centre pipe and rear box sections of the exhaust system are corroed

front brake pads are getting low

rear brake pads are getting low

Fail 24 Nov 2005 58,848 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear number plate deteriorated backing.

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Nov 2005 58,848 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear number plate deteriorated backing.

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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X642 ELF is a 2000 Honda Accord in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 X642 ELF, 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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What year was X642 ELF registered?

X642 ELF is a 2000 Honda Accord, first registered on 13 November 2000.

Is X642 ELF safe to buy?

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