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Honda Accord

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,997 cc

S788 GMWMOT history

S788 GMW is a red petrol Honda Accord first used on 25 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 28 MOT tests, with 85,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2023
Mileage
85,030 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2022
MOT tests
28
14 passed · 14 failed
Per year
2,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S788 GMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Accord
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
25 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S788 GMW was last recorded at 85,030 miles on 8 Mar 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,029 miles · 28 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 85,030 miles
  • 2021 – 84,005 miles
  • 2019 – 82,474 miles
  • 2018 – 80,441 miles
  • 2017 – 77,503 miles
  • 2015 – 72,015 miles
  • 2013 – 68,418 miles
  • 2012 – 66,068 miles
  • 2011 – 62,843 miles
  • 2010 – 60,183 miles
  • 2009 – 55,692 miles
  • 2008 – 51,812 miles
  • 2006 – 44,638 miles
  • 2005 – 38,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,030 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear lamp slight damageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure5 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,030 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,030 miles
    Test number
    708645717863
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear lamp slight damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail85,029 miles (+1,024)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,029 miles
    Test number
    681720701530
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear lamp slight damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass84,005 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,005 miles
    Test number
    221854466798
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail83,998 miles (+1,524)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,998 miles
    Test number
    121066985004
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corroded and holed on chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass82,474 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,474 miles
    Test number
    601120181581
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail82,465 miles (+2,024)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,465 miles
    Test number
    610840875782
    • MajorCentral Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,441 miles (+117)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    80,441 miles
    Test number
    471046020150
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has been run flat
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective spare tyre worn threw to the wire and is flat
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  8. Fail80,324 miles (+2,821)1 dangerous4 failures1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,324 miles
    Test number
    744874561402
    • DangerousOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle drivers rear door can not be opened from inside or out (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no pattern on the beam tester (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no pattern on the beam tester (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' air freshner (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has been run flat
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective spare tyre worn threw to the wire and is flat
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  9. Pass77,503 miles (+82)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    77,503 miles
    Test number
    490424017764
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOSF tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail77,421 miles (+5,406)11 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,421 miles
    Test number
    285236056201
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside obligatory indirect vision device insecure sun visor (8.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOSF tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass72,015 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    72,015 miles
    Test number
    589701645049
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Fail72,015 miles (+3,597)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,015 miles
    Test number
    337971045009
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass68,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    68,418 miles
    Test number
    689242403318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,418 miles (+2,350)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,418 miles
    Test number
    565811603391
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside obligatory indirect vision device insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass66,068 miles (+49)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,068 miles
    Test number
    769812062227
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail66,019 miles (+3,176)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,019 miles
    Test number
    389145052241
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass62,843 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    62,843 miles
    Test number
    276870501211
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Fail62,843 miles (+2,660)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,843 miles
    Test number
    888230701234
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass60,183 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    60,183 miles
    Test number
    374136090186
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing on inner edges and close to limit

  20. Fail60,179 miles (+4,487)1 dangerous7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,179 miles
    Test number
    981465590195
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing on inner edges and close to limit

  21. Pass55,692 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    55,692 miles
    Test number
    331138549001
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Fail55,692 miles (+3,880)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,692 miles
    Test number
    862427449093
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  23. Pass51,812 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    51,812 miles
    Test number
    853582828063
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail51,810 miles (+7,172)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,810 miles
    Test number
    120252928030
    • FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass44,638 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    44,638 miles
    Test number
    441147006207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail44,596 miles (+6,017)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,596 miles
    Test number
    341622706287
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePassenger sun visor missing
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating

  27. Pass38,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    38,579 miles
    Test number
    534359395129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail38,579 miles2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,579 miles
    Test number
    494369295142
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NotePassanger sun visor broken

Questions about S788 GMW

Does S788 GMW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S788 GMW expired on 7 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S788 GMW?
The MOT on S788 GMW expired on 7 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S788 GMW done?
S788 GMW was recorded at 85,030 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2022, an average of 2,792 miles a year.
Has S788 GMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S788 GMW has failed 14 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S788 GMW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S788 GMW find?
S788 GMW passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2022 with 8 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside rear rear lamp slight damage, and 5 more.

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