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Honda Accord

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,997 cc

V85 ELFMOT history

V85 ELF is a silver petrol Honda Accord first used on 7 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
126,873 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V85 ELF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Accord
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V85 ELF was last recorded at 126,873 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,873 miles · 10 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,873 miles
  • 2022 – 123,665 miles
  • 2020 – 115,683 miles
  • 2019 – 109,859 miles
  • 2018 – 100,255 miles
  • 2017 – 95,101 miles
  • 2016 – 89,222 miles
  • 2015 – 86,544 miles
  • 2014 – 83,664 miles
  • 2013 – 81,232 miles
  • 2012 – 76,996 miles
  • 2011 – 73,806 miles
  • 2010 – 68,636 miles
  • 2009 – 64,262 miles
  • 2008 – 59,115 miles
  • 2007 – 53,184 miles
  • 2006 – 46,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,873 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnder body corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,873 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    126,873 miles
    Test number
    794394851082
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  2. Fail126,873 miles (+3,208)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,873 miles
    Test number
    350024527914
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  3. Pass123,665 miles (+7,982)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    123,665 miles
    Test number
    333142469650
    • AdvisoryGeneral body corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded

  4. Pass115,683 miles (+5,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    115,683 miles
    Test number
    174285131255
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both under the vehicle [floor] (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass109,859 miles (+9,604)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,859 miles
    Test number
    205023054551
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass100,255 miles (+5,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,255 miles
    Test number
    646216255056
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass95,101 miles (+5,879)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    95,101 miles
    Test number
    826117609990
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All four (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass89,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    89,222 miles
    Test number
    334086462679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail89,222 miles (+2,678)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,222 miles
    Test number
    156837315540
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Pass86,544 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    86,544 miles
    Test number
    236518087149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,664 miles (+163)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    83,664 miles
    Test number
    437812474228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass83,501 miles (+2,269)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    83,501 miles
    Test number
    615782154250
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking

  13. Pass81,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,232 miles
    Test number
    539370983283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail81,232 miles (+4,236)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,232 miles
    Test number
    147560283233
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass76,996 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    76,996 miles
    Test number
    235716172268
    • NoteCentre to rear exhaust joint corroded

  16. Fail76,996 miles (+3,190)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,996 miles
    Test number
    707366472222
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteCentre to rear exhaust joint corroded

  17. Pass73,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    73,806 miles
    Test number
    138868271222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,806 miles (+5,170)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,806 miles
    Test number
    508928771250
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass68,636 miles (+4,374)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    68,636 miles
    Test number
    222877070298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear wiper split

  20. Pass64,262 miles (+5,147)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    64,262 miles
    Test number
    364948779490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,115 miles (+5,931)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    59,115 miles
    Test number
    210690588294
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre sidewall damaged

  22. Pass53,184 miles (+6,292)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    53,184 miles
    Test number
    704631187223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    46,892 miles
    Test number
    901164686209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V85 ELF

Does V85 ELF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V85 ELF is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V85 ELF?
The MOT on V85 ELF is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V85 ELF done?
V85 ELF was recorded at 126,873 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 3,999 miles a year.
Has V85 ELF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V85 ELF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V85 ELF 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 V85 ELF find?
V85 ELF passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 12 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal flooring, and 9 more.

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